Finding the Third Proportional to 695,902 and 1,526,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 695,902 and 1,526,292 is: 3,347,550.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
695,902 : 1,526,292 = 1,526,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
695,902/1,526,292 = 1,526,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
695,902x = 1,526,292 × 1,526,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
695,902x = 2,329,567,269,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,329,567,269,264/695,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,347,550.76
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