Finding the Third Proportional to 690,102 and 1,508,142.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 690,102 and 1,508,142.50 is: 3,295,880.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
690,102 : 1,508,142.50 = 1,508,142.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
690,102/1,508,142.50 = 1,508,142.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
690,102x = 1,508,142.50 × 1,508,142.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
690,102x = 2,274,493,800,306.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,274,493,800,306.25/690,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,295,880.61
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