Finding the Third Proportional to 699,712 and 1,449,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 699,712 and 1,449,210 is: 3,001,534.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
699,712 : 1,449,210 = 1,449,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
699,712/1,449,210 = 1,449,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
699,712x = 1,449,210 × 1,449,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
699,712x = 2,100,209,624,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,100,209,624,100/699,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,001,534.38
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