Finding the Third Proportional to 694,023 and 1,606,515
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Solution
The third proportional to 694,023 and 1,606,515 is: 3,718,739.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
694,023 : 1,606,515 = 1,606,515 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
694,023/1,606,515 = 1,606,515/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
694,023x = 1,606,515 × 1,606,515 - Step 4: Simplify right side
694,023x = 2,580,890,445,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,580,890,445,225/694,023 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,718,739.07
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