Finding the Third Proportional to 701,356 and 1,533,926
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Solution
The third proportional to 701,356 and 1,533,926 is: 3,354,828.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
701,356 : 1,533,926 = 1,533,926 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
701,356/1,533,926 = 1,533,926/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
701,356x = 1,533,926 × 1,533,926 - Step 4: Simplify right side
701,356x = 2,352,928,973,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,352,928,973,476/701,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,354,828.32
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