Finding the Third Proportional to 699,786 and 1,114,038
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Solution
The third proportional to 699,786 and 1,114,038 is: 1,773,514.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
699,786 : 1,114,038 = 1,114,038 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
699,786/1,114,038 = 1,114,038/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
699,786x = 1,114,038 × 1,114,038 - Step 4: Simplify right side
699,786x = 1,241,080,665,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,241,080,665,444/699,786 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,773,514.57
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