Finding the Third Proportional to 694,900 and 1,509,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 694,900 and 1,509,356 is: 3,278,393.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
694,900 : 1,509,356 = 1,509,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
694,900/1,509,356 = 1,509,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
694,900x = 1,509,356 × 1,509,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
694,900x = 2,278,155,534,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,278,155,534,736/694,900 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,278,393.34
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