Finding the Third Proportional to 693,100 and 1,489,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 693,100 and 1,489,340 is: 3,200,308.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
693,100 : 1,489,340 = 1,489,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
693,100/1,489,340 = 1,489,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
693,100x = 1,489,340 × 1,489,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
693,100x = 2,218,133,635,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,218,133,635,600/693,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,200,308.23
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