Finding the Third Proportional to 701,792 and 1,088,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 701,792 and 1,088,652 is: 1,688,767.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
701,792 : 1,088,652 = 1,088,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
701,792/1,088,652 = 1,088,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
701,792x = 1,088,652 × 1,088,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
701,792x = 1,185,163,177,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,185,163,177,104/701,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,688,767.01
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