Finding the Third Proportional to 690,241.50 and 1,476,441
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Solution
The third proportional to 690,241.50 and 1,476,441 is: 3,158,138.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
690,241.50 : 1,476,441 = 1,476,441 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
690,241.50/1,476,441 = 1,476,441/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
690,241.50x = 1,476,441 × 1,476,441 - Step 4: Simplify right side
690,241.50x = 2,179,878,026,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,179,878,026,481/690,241.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,158,138.17
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