Finding the Third Proportional to 681,344 and 1,500,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 681,344 and 1,500,928 is: 3,306,383.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
681,344 : 1,500,928 = 1,500,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
681,344/1,500,928 = 1,500,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
681,344x = 1,500,928 × 1,500,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
681,344x = 2,252,784,861,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,252,784,861,184/681,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,306,383.94
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