Finding the Third Proportional to 694,998 and 1,522,856
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Solution
The third proportional to 694,998 and 1,522,856 is: 3,336,830.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
694,998 : 1,522,856 = 1,522,856 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
694,998/1,522,856 = 1,522,856/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
694,998x = 1,522,856 × 1,522,856 - Step 4: Simplify right side
694,998x = 2,319,090,396,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,319,090,396,736/694,998 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,336,830.32
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