Finding the Third Proportional to 700,902 and 1,098,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 700,902 and 1,098,060 is: 1,720,262.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
700,902 : 1,098,060 = 1,098,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
700,902/1,098,060 = 1,098,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
700,902x = 1,098,060 × 1,098,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
700,902x = 1,205,735,763,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,205,735,763,600/700,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,720,262.98
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