Finding the Third Proportional to 700,254 and 1,527,246
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Solution
The third proportional to 700,254 and 1,527,246 is: 3,330,906.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
700,254 : 1,527,246 = 1,527,246 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
700,254/1,527,246 = 1,527,246/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
700,254x = 1,527,246 × 1,527,246 - Step 4: Simplify right side
700,254x = 2,332,480,344,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,332,480,344,516/700,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,330,906.13
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