Finding the Third Proportional to 701,240 and 1,513,198
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Solution
The third proportional to 701,240 and 1,513,198 is: 3,265,313.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
701,240 : 1,513,198 = 1,513,198 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
701,240/1,513,198 = 1,513,198/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
701,240x = 1,513,198 × 1,513,198 - Step 4: Simplify right side
701,240x = 2,289,768,187,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,289,768,187,204/701,240 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,265,313.14
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