Finding the Third Proportional to 699,526 and 1,506,077
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Solution
The third proportional to 699,526 and 1,506,077 is: 3,242,578.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
699,526 : 1,506,077 = 1,506,077 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
699,526/1,506,077 = 1,506,077/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
699,526x = 1,506,077 × 1,506,077 - Step 4: Simplify right side
699,526x = 2,268,267,929,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,268,267,929,929/699,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,242,578.45
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