Finding the Third Proportional to 694,450 and 1,521,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 694,450 and 1,521,860 is: 3,335,096.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
694,450 : 1,521,860 = 1,521,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
694,450/1,521,860 = 1,521,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
694,450x = 1,521,860 × 1,521,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
694,450x = 2,316,057,859,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,316,057,859,600/694,450 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,335,096.64
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