Finding the Third Proportional to 700,194 and 1,688,115
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Solution
The third proportional to 700,194 and 1,688,115 is: 4,069,918.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
700,194 : 1,688,115 = 1,688,115 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
700,194/1,688,115 = 1,688,115/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
700,194x = 1,688,115 × 1,688,115 - Step 4: Simplify right side
700,194x = 2,849,732,253,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,849,732,253,225/700,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,069,918.13
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