Finding the Third Proportional to 698,482 and 1,034,627
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Solution
The third proportional to 698,482 and 1,034,627 is: 1,532,542.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
698,482 : 1,034,627 = 1,034,627 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
698,482/1,034,627 = 1,034,627/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
698,482x = 1,034,627 × 1,034,627 - Step 4: Simplify right side
698,482x = 1,070,453,029,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,070,453,029,129/698,482 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,532,542.04
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