Finding the Third Proportional to 695,584 and 1,465,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 695,584 and 1,465,880 is: 3,089,208.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
695,584 : 1,465,880 = 1,465,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
695,584/1,465,880 = 1,465,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
695,584x = 1,465,880 × 1,465,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
695,584x = 2,148,804,174,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,148,804,174,400/695,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,089,208.74
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