Finding the Third Proportional to 697,306 and 1,505,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 697,306 and 1,505,204 is: 3,249,131.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
697,306 : 1,505,204 = 1,505,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
697,306/1,505,204 = 1,505,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
697,306x = 1,505,204 × 1,505,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
697,306x = 2,265,639,081,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,265,639,081,616/697,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,249,131.78
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