Finding the Third Proportional to 699,754 and 1,534,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 699,754 and 1,534,004 is: 3,362,850.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
699,754 : 1,534,004 = 1,534,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
699,754/1,534,004 = 1,534,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
699,754x = 1,534,004 × 1,534,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
699,754x = 2,353,168,272,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,353,168,272,016/699,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,362,850.76
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