Finding the Third Proportional to 698,850 and 1,528,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 698,850 and 1,528,560 is: 3,343,343.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
698,850 : 1,528,560 = 1,528,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
698,850/1,528,560 = 1,528,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
698,850x = 1,528,560 × 1,528,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
698,850x = 2,336,495,673,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,336,495,673,600/698,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,343,343.60
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