Finding the Third Proportional to 690,106 and 1,501,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 690,106 and 1,501,712 is: 3,267,815.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
690,106 : 1,501,712 = 1,501,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
690,106/1,501,712 = 1,501,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
690,106x = 1,501,712 × 1,501,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
690,106x = 2,255,138,930,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,255,138,930,944/690,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,267,815.28
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