Finding the Third Proportional to 694,336 and 1,430,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 694,336 and 1,430,208 is: 2,945,972.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
694,336 : 1,430,208 = 1,430,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
694,336/1,430,208 = 1,430,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
694,336x = 1,430,208 × 1,430,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
694,336x = 2,045,494,923,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,045,494,923,264/694,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,945,972.73
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