Finding the Third Proportional to 694,274 and 1,521,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 694,274 and 1,521,712 is: 3,335,293.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
694,274 : 1,521,712 = 1,521,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
694,274/1,521,712 = 1,521,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
694,274x = 1,521,712 × 1,521,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
694,274x = 2,315,607,410,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,315,607,410,944/694,274 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,335,293.29
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