Finding the Third Proportional to 696,824 and 1,526,510
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Solution
The third proportional to 696,824 and 1,526,510 is: 3,344,076.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
696,824 : 1,526,510 = 1,526,510 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
696,824/1,526,510 = 1,526,510/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
696,824x = 1,526,510 × 1,526,510 - Step 4: Simplify right side
696,824x = 2,330,232,780,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,330,232,780,100/696,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,344,076.52
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