Finding the Third Proportional to 534,613 and 706,663
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Solution
The third proportional to 534,613 and 706,663 is: 934,082.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
534,613 : 706,663 = 706,663 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
534,613/706,663 = 706,663/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
534,613x = 706,663 × 706,663 - Step 4: Simplify right side
534,613x = 499,372,595,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 499,372,595,569/534,613 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 934,082.40
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