Finding the Third Proportional to 700,006 and 1,049,793
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Solution
The third proportional to 700,006 and 1,049,793 is: 1,574,365.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
700,006 : 1,049,793 = 1,049,793 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
700,006/1,049,793 = 1,049,793/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
700,006x = 1,049,793 × 1,049,793 - Step 4: Simplify right side
700,006x = 1,102,065,342,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,102,065,342,849/700,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,574,365.57
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