Finding the Third Proportional to 690,288 and 1,476,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 690,288 and 1,476,528 is: 3,158,297.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
690,288 : 1,476,528 = 1,476,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
690,288/1,476,528 = 1,476,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
690,288x = 1,476,528 × 1,476,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
690,288x = 2,180,134,934,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,180,134,934,784/690,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,158,297.60
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