Finding the Third Proportional to 700,374 and 1,365,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 700,374 and 1,365,756 is: 2,663,276.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
700,374 : 1,365,756 = 1,365,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
700,374/1,365,756 = 1,365,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
700,374x = 1,365,756 × 1,365,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
700,374x = 1,865,289,451,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,865,289,451,536/700,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,663,276.27
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