Finding the Third Proportional to 697,193 and 1,478,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 697,193 and 1,478,100 is: 3,133,679.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
697,193 : 1,478,100 = 1,478,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
697,193/1,478,100 = 1,478,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
697,193x = 1,478,100 × 1,478,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
697,193x = 2,184,779,610,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,184,779,610,000/697,193 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,133,679.78
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