Finding the Third Proportional to 699,034 and 1,528,902
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Solution
The third proportional to 699,034 and 1,528,902 is: 3,343,959.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
699,034 : 1,528,902 = 1,528,902 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
699,034/1,528,902 = 1,528,902/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
699,034x = 1,528,902 × 1,528,902 - Step 4: Simplify right side
699,034x = 2,337,541,325,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,337,541,325,604/699,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,343,959.41
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