Finding the Third Proportional to 692,180 and 1,534,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 692,180 and 1,534,664 is: 3,402,573.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
692,180 : 1,534,664 = 1,534,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
692,180/1,534,664 = 1,534,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
692,180x = 1,534,664 × 1,534,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
692,180x = 2,355,193,592,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,355,193,592,896/692,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,402,573.89
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