Finding the Third Proportional to 694,266 and 1,521,696
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Solution
The third proportional to 694,266 and 1,521,696 is: 3,335,261.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
694,266 : 1,521,696 = 1,521,696 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
694,266/1,521,696 = 1,521,696/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
694,266x = 1,521,696 × 1,521,696 - Step 4: Simplify right side
694,266x = 2,315,558,716,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,315,558,716,416/694,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,335,261.58
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