Finding the Third Proportional to 696,384 and 1,453,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 696,384 and 1,453,312 is: 3,032,975.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
696,384 : 1,453,312 = 1,453,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
696,384/1,453,312 = 1,453,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
696,384x = 1,453,312 × 1,453,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
696,384x = 2,112,115,769,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,112,115,769,344/696,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,032,975.73
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