Finding the Third Proportional to 699,808 and 1,049,529
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Solution
The third proportional to 699,808 and 1,049,529 is: 1,574,019.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
699,808 : 1,049,529 = 1,049,529 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
699,808/1,049,529 = 1,049,529/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
699,808x = 1,049,529 × 1,049,529 - Step 4: Simplify right side
699,808x = 1,101,511,121,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,101,511,121,841/699,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,574,019.05
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