Finding the Third Proportional to 700,854 and 1,097,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 700,854 and 1,097,952 is: 1,720,042.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
700,854 : 1,097,952 = 1,097,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
700,854/1,097,952 = 1,097,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
700,854x = 1,097,952 × 1,097,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
700,854x = 1,205,498,594,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,205,498,594,304/700,854 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,720,042.40
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