Finding the Third Proportional to 695,505 and 1,465,731.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 695,505 and 1,465,731.75 is: 3,088,934.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
695,505 : 1,465,731.75 = 1,465,731.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
695,505/1,465,731.75 = 1,465,731.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
695,505x = 1,465,731.75 × 1,465,731.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
695,505x = 2,148,369,562,958.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,148,369,562,958.06/695,505 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,088,934.75
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