Finding the Third Proportional to 696,713 and 981,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 696,713 and 981,098 is: 1,381,563.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
696,713 : 981,098 = 981,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
696,713/981,098 = 981,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
696,713x = 981,098 × 981,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
696,713x = 962,553,285,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 962,553,285,604/696,713 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,381,563.55
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