Finding the Third Proportional to 700,632 and 1,541,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 700,632 and 1,541,232 is: 3,390,361.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
700,632 : 1,541,232 = 1,541,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
700,632/1,541,232 = 1,541,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
700,632x = 1,541,232 × 1,541,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
700,632x = 2,375,396,077,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,375,396,077,824/700,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,390,361.96
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