Finding the Third Proportional to 690,192 and 1,508,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 690,192 and 1,508,688 is: 3,297,835.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
690,192 : 1,508,688 = 1,508,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
690,192/1,508,688 = 1,508,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
690,192x = 1,508,688 × 1,508,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
690,192x = 2,276,139,481,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,276,139,481,344/690,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,297,835.21
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