Finding the Third Proportional to 700,150 and 1,425,982
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Solution
The third proportional to 700,150 and 1,425,982 is: 2,904,270.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
700,150 : 1,425,982 = 1,425,982 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
700,150/1,425,982 = 1,425,982/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
700,150x = 1,425,982 × 1,425,982 - Step 4: Simplify right side
700,150x = 2,033,424,664,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,033,424,664,324/700,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,904,270.03
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