Finding the Third Proportional to 698,753 and 1,108,226
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Solution
The third proportional to 698,753 and 1,108,226 is: 1,757,652.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
698,753 : 1,108,226 = 1,108,226 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
698,753/1,108,226 = 1,108,226/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
698,753x = 1,108,226 × 1,108,226 - Step 4: Simplify right side
698,753x = 1,228,164,867,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,228,164,867,076/698,753 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,757,652.37
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