Finding the Third Proportional to 701,328 and 1,533,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 701,328 and 1,533,888 is: 3,354,796.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
701,328 : 1,533,888 = 1,533,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
701,328/1,533,888 = 1,533,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
701,328x = 1,533,888 × 1,533,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
701,328x = 2,352,812,396,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,352,812,396,544/701,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,354,796.04
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