Finding the Third Proportional to 690,066 and 1,501,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 690,066 and 1,501,632 is: 3,267,656.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
690,066 : 1,501,632 = 1,501,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
690,066/1,501,632 = 1,501,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
690,066x = 1,501,632 × 1,501,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
690,066x = 2,254,898,663,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,254,898,663,424/690,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,267,656.52
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