Finding the Third Proportional to 700,702 and 1,532,258
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Solution
The third proportional to 700,702 and 1,532,258 is: 3,350,660.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
700,702 : 1,532,258 = 1,532,258 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
700,702/1,532,258 = 1,532,258/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
700,702x = 1,532,258 × 1,532,258 - Step 4: Simplify right side
700,702x = 2,347,814,578,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,347,814,578,564/700,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,350,660.59
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