Finding the Third Proportional to 692,306 and 1,495,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 692,306 and 1,495,332 is: 3,229,811.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
692,306 : 1,495,332 = 1,495,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
692,306/1,495,332 = 1,495,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
692,306x = 1,495,332 × 1,495,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
692,306x = 2,236,017,790,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,236,017,790,224/692,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,229,811.37
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