Finding the Third Proportional to 699,716 and 1,449,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 699,716 and 1,449,218 is: 3,001,550.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
699,716 : 1,449,218 = 1,449,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
699,716/1,449,218 = 1,449,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
699,716x = 1,449,218 × 1,449,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
699,716x = 2,100,232,811,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,100,232,811,524/699,716 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,001,550.36
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