Finding the Third Proportional to 699,356 and 1,062,703
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Solution
The third proportional to 699,356 and 1,062,703 is: 1,614,825.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
699,356 : 1,062,703 = 1,062,703 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
699,356/1,062,703 = 1,062,703/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
699,356x = 1,062,703 × 1,062,703 - Step 4: Simplify right side
699,356x = 1,129,337,666,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,129,337,666,209/699,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,614,825.16
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