Finding the Third Proportional to 697,698 and 1,506,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 697,698 and 1,506,924 is: 3,254,731.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
697,698 : 1,506,924 = 1,506,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
697,698/1,506,924 = 1,506,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
697,698x = 1,506,924 × 1,506,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
697,698x = 2,270,819,941,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,270,819,941,776/697,698 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,254,731.91
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