Finding the Third Proportional to 691,696 and 1,490,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 691,696 and 1,490,092 is: 3,210,043.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
691,696 : 1,490,092 = 1,490,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
691,696/1,490,092 = 1,490,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
691,696x = 1,490,092 × 1,490,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
691,696x = 2,220,374,168,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,220,374,168,464/691,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,210,043.38
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