Finding the Third Proportional to 702,340 and 1,511,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 702,340 and 1,511,204 is: 3,251,612.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
702,340 : 1,511,204 = 1,511,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
702,340/1,511,204 = 1,511,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
702,340x = 1,511,204 × 1,511,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
702,340x = 2,283,737,529,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,283,737,529,616/702,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,251,612.51
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