Finding the Third Proportional to 690,232 and 1,413,926
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Solution
The third proportional to 690,232 and 1,413,926 is: 2,896,398.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
690,232 : 1,413,926 = 1,413,926 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
690,232/1,413,926 = 1,413,926/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
690,232x = 1,413,926 × 1,413,926 - Step 4: Simplify right side
690,232x = 1,999,186,733,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,999,186,733,476/690,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,896,398.22
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