Finding the Third Proportional to 699,284 and 1,533,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 699,284 and 1,533,352 is: 3,362,251.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
699,284 : 1,533,352 = 1,533,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
699,284/1,533,352 = 1,533,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
699,284x = 1,533,352 × 1,533,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
699,284x = 2,351,168,355,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,351,168,355,904/699,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,362,251.04
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