Finding the Third Proportional to 698,826 and 1,054,035
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Solution
The third proportional to 698,826 and 1,054,035 is: 1,589,794.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
698,826 : 1,054,035 = 1,054,035 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
698,826/1,054,035 = 1,054,035/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
698,826x = 1,054,035 × 1,054,035 - Step 4: Simplify right side
698,826x = 1,110,989,781,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,110,989,781,225/698,826 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,589,794.57
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