Finding the Third Proportional to 701,670 and 1,130,019
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Solution
The third proportional to 701,670 and 1,130,019 is: 1,819,862.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
701,670 : 1,130,019 = 1,130,019 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
701,670/1,130,019 = 1,130,019/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
701,670x = 1,130,019 × 1,130,019 - Step 4: Simplify right side
701,670x = 1,276,942,940,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,276,942,940,361/701,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,819,862.53
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