Finding the Third Proportional to 700,704 and 1,532,262
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Solution
The third proportional to 700,704 and 1,532,262 is: 3,350,668.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
700,704 : 1,532,262 = 1,532,262 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
700,704/1,532,262 = 1,532,262/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
700,704x = 1,532,262 × 1,532,262 - Step 4: Simplify right side
700,704x = 2,347,826,836,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,347,826,836,644/700,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,350,668.52
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