Finding the Third Proportional to 700,908 and 1,098,081
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Solution
The third proportional to 700,908 and 1,098,081 is: 1,720,314.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
700,908 : 1,098,081 = 1,098,081 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
700,908/1,098,081 = 1,098,081/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
700,908x = 1,098,081 × 1,098,081 - Step 4: Simplify right side
700,908x = 1,205,781,882,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,205,781,882,561/700,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,720,314.05
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