Finding the Third Proportional to 697,840 and 1,106,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 697,840 and 1,106,792 is: 1,755,400.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
697,840 : 1,106,792 = 1,106,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
697,840/1,106,792 = 1,106,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
697,840x = 1,106,792 × 1,106,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
697,840x = 1,224,988,531,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,224,988,531,264/697,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,755,400.28
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