Finding the Third Proportional to 698,014 and 1,107,071
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Solution
The third proportional to 698,014 and 1,107,071 is: 1,755,847.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
698,014 : 1,107,071 = 1,107,071 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
698,014/1,107,071 = 1,107,071/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
698,014x = 1,107,071 × 1,107,071 - Step 4: Simplify right side
698,014x = 1,225,606,199,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,225,606,199,041/698,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,755,847.59
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