Finding the Third Proportional to 698,206 and 1,520,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 698,206 and 1,520,824 is: 3,312,640.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
698,206 : 1,520,824 = 1,520,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
698,206/1,520,824 = 1,520,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
698,206x = 1,520,824 × 1,520,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
698,206x = 2,312,905,638,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,312,905,638,976/698,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,312,640.74
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