Finding the Third Proportional to 697,608 and 1,506,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 697,608 and 1,506,720 is: 3,254,270.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
697,608 : 1,506,720 = 1,506,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
697,608/1,506,720 = 1,506,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
697,608x = 1,506,720 × 1,506,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
697,608x = 2,270,205,158,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,270,205,158,400/697,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,254,270.53
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