Finding the Third Proportional to 692,898 and 1,565,025
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Solution
The third proportional to 692,898 and 1,565,025 is: 3,534,868.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
692,898 : 1,565,025 = 1,565,025 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
692,898/1,565,025 = 1,565,025/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
692,898x = 1,565,025 × 1,565,025 - Step 4: Simplify right side
692,898x = 2,449,303,250,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,449,303,250,625/692,898 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,534,868.41
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