Finding the Third Proportional to 700,600 and 1,087,026
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Solution
The third proportional to 700,600 and 1,087,026 is: 1,686,590.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
700,600 : 1,087,026 = 1,087,026 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
700,600/1,087,026 = 1,087,026/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
700,600x = 1,087,026 × 1,087,026 - Step 4: Simplify right side
700,600x = 1,181,625,524,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,181,625,524,676/700,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,686,590.81
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