Finding the Third Proportional to 692,964 and 1,518,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 692,964 and 1,518,336 is: 3,326,787.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
692,964 : 1,518,336 = 1,518,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
692,964/1,518,336 = 1,518,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
692,964x = 1,518,336 × 1,518,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
692,964x = 2,305,344,208,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,305,344,208,896/692,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,326,787.84
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