Finding the Third Proportional to 702,514 and 1,089,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 702,514 and 1,089,808 is: 1,690,616.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
702,514 : 1,089,808 = 1,089,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
702,514/1,089,808 = 1,089,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
702,514x = 1,089,808 × 1,089,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
702,514x = 1,187,681,476,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,187,681,476,864/702,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,690,616.10
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