Finding the Third Proportional to 700,640 and 1,451,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 700,640 and 1,451,104 is: 3,005,399.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
700,640 : 1,451,104 = 1,451,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
700,640/1,451,104 = 1,451,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
700,640x = 1,451,104 × 1,451,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
700,640x = 2,105,702,818,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,105,702,818,816/700,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,005,399.09
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