Finding the Third Proportional to 694,406 and 1,521,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 694,406 and 1,521,760 is: 3,334,869.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
694,406 : 1,521,760 = 1,521,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
694,406/1,521,760 = 1,521,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
694,406x = 1,521,760 × 1,521,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
694,406x = 2,315,753,497,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,315,753,497,600/694,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,334,869.65
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