Finding the Third Proportional to 697,874 and 1,106,883
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Solution
The third proportional to 697,874 and 1,106,883 is: 1,755,603.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
697,874 : 1,106,883 = 1,106,883 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
697,874/1,106,883 = 1,106,883/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
697,874x = 1,106,883 × 1,106,883 - Step 4: Simplify right side
697,874x = 1,225,189,975,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,225,189,975,689/697,874 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,755,603.41
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