Finding the Third Proportional to 698,792 and 1,054,833
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Solution
The third proportional to 698,792 and 1,054,833 is: 1,592,280.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
698,792 : 1,054,833 = 1,054,833 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
698,792/1,054,833 = 1,054,833/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
698,792x = 1,054,833 × 1,054,833 - Step 4: Simplify right side
698,792x = 1,112,672,657,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,112,672,657,889/698,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,592,280.19
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