Finding the Third Proportional to 702,334 and 1,511,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 702,334 and 1,511,192 is: 3,251,588.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
702,334 : 1,511,192 = 1,511,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
702,334/1,511,192 = 1,511,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
702,334x = 1,511,192 × 1,511,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
702,334x = 2,283,701,260,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,283,701,260,864/702,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,251,588.65
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