Finding the Third Proportional to 700,056 and 1,526,815.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 700,056 and 1,526,815.50 is: 3,329,970.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
700,056 : 1,526,815.50 = 1,526,815.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
700,056/1,526,815.50 = 1,526,815.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
700,056x = 1,526,815.50 × 1,526,815.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
700,056x = 2,331,165,571,040.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,331,165,571,040.25/700,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,329,970.13
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