Finding the Third Proportional to 700,416 and 1,070,955
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Solution
The third proportional to 700,416 and 1,070,955 is: 1,637,519.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
700,416 : 1,070,955 = 1,070,955 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
700,416/1,070,955 = 1,070,955/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
700,416x = 1,070,955 × 1,070,955 - Step 4: Simplify right side
700,416x = 1,146,944,612,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,146,944,612,025/700,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,637,519.15
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