Finding the Third Proportional to 695,475 and 1,482,814
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Solution
The third proportional to 695,475 and 1,482,814 is: 3,161,490.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
695,475 : 1,482,814 = 1,482,814 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
695,475/1,482,814 = 1,482,814/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
695,475x = 1,482,814 × 1,482,814 - Step 4: Simplify right side
695,475x = 2,198,737,358,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,198,737,358,596/695,475 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,161,490.15
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