Finding the Third Proportional to 692,154 and 1,534,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 692,154 and 1,534,612 is: 3,402,471.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
692,154 : 1,534,612 = 1,534,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
692,154/1,534,612 = 1,534,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
692,154x = 1,534,612 × 1,534,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
692,154x = 2,355,033,990,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,355,033,990,544/692,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,402,471.11
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