Finding the Third Proportional to 700,684 and 1,532,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 700,684 and 1,532,232 is: 3,350,632.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
700,684 : 1,532,232 = 1,532,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
700,684/1,532,232 = 1,532,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
700,684x = 1,532,232 × 1,532,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
700,684x = 2,347,734,901,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,347,734,901,824/700,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,350,632.96
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