Finding the Third Proportional to 699,554 and 1,529,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 699,554 and 1,529,600 is: 3,344,525.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
699,554 : 1,529,600 = 1,529,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
699,554/1,529,600 = 1,529,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
699,554x = 1,529,600 × 1,529,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
699,554x = 2,339,676,160,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,339,676,160,000/699,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,344,525.45
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