Finding the Third Proportional to 700,720 and 1,532,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 700,720 and 1,532,292 is: 3,350,723.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
700,720 : 1,532,292 = 1,532,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
700,720/1,532,292 = 1,532,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
700,720x = 1,532,292 × 1,532,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
700,720x = 2,347,918,773,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,347,918,773,264/700,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,350,723.22
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