Finding the Third Proportional to 699,788 and 1,114,041
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Solution
The third proportional to 699,788 and 1,114,041 is: 1,773,519.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
699,788 : 1,114,041 = 1,114,041 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
699,788/1,114,041 = 1,114,041/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
699,788x = 1,114,041 × 1,114,041 - Step 4: Simplify right side
699,788x = 1,241,087,349,681 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,241,087,349,681/699,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,773,519.05
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