Finding the Third Proportional to 534,606 and 706,653
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Solution
The third proportional to 534,606 and 706,653 is: 934,068.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
534,606 : 706,653 = 706,653 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
534,606/706,653 = 706,653/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
534,606x = 706,653 × 706,653 - Step 4: Simplify right side
534,606x = 499,358,462,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 499,358,462,409/534,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 934,068.20
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