Finding the Third Proportional to 702,996 and 1,089,450
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Solution
The third proportional to 702,996 and 1,089,450 is: 1,688,347.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
702,996 : 1,089,450 = 1,089,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
702,996/1,089,450 = 1,089,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
702,996x = 1,089,450 × 1,089,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
702,996x = 1,186,901,302,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,186,901,302,500/702,996 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,688,347.16
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