Finding the Third Proportional to 692,310 and 1,495,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 692,310 and 1,495,340 is: 3,229,827.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
692,310 : 1,495,340 = 1,495,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
692,310/1,495,340 = 1,495,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
692,310x = 1,495,340 × 1,495,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
692,310x = 2,236,041,715,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,236,041,715,600/692,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,229,827.27
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