Finding the Third Proportional to 696,681 and 1,526,134.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 696,681 and 1,526,134.50 is: 3,343,117.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
696,681 : 1,526,134.50 = 1,526,134.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
696,681/1,526,134.50 = 1,526,134.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
696,681x = 1,526,134.50 × 1,526,134.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
696,681x = 2,329,086,512,090.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,329,086,512,090.25/696,681 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,343,117.60
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