Finding the Third Proportional to 684,600 and 1,526,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 684,600 and 1,526,610 is: 3,404,233.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
684,600 : 1,526,610 = 1,526,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
684,600/1,526,610 = 1,526,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
684,600x = 1,526,610 × 1,526,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
684,600x = 2,330,538,092,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,330,538,092,100/684,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,404,233.26
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