Finding the Third Proportional to 702,922 and 1,089,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 702,922 and 1,089,376 is: 1,688,295.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
702,922 : 1,089,376 = 1,089,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
702,922/1,089,376 = 1,089,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
702,922x = 1,089,376 × 1,089,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
702,922x = 1,186,740,069,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,186,740,069,376/702,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,688,295.53
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