Finding the Third Proportional to 696,812 and 1,526,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 696,812 and 1,526,408 is: 3,343,687.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
696,812 : 1,526,408 = 1,526,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
696,812/1,526,408 = 1,526,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
696,812x = 1,526,408 × 1,526,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
696,812x = 2,329,921,382,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,329,921,382,464/696,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,343,687.22
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