Finding the Third Proportional to 692,152 and 1,534,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 692,152 and 1,534,608 is: 3,402,463.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
692,152 : 1,534,608 = 1,534,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
692,152/1,534,608 = 1,534,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
692,152x = 1,534,608 × 1,534,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
692,152x = 2,355,021,713,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,355,021,713,664/692,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,402,463.21
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