Finding the Third Proportional to 701,120 and 1,534,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 701,120 and 1,534,920 is: 3,360,308.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
701,120 : 1,534,920 = 1,534,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
701,120/1,534,920 = 1,534,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
701,120x = 1,534,920 × 1,534,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
701,120x = 2,355,979,406,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,355,979,406,400/701,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,360,308.37
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