Finding the Third Proportional to 701,680 and 1,476,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 701,680 and 1,476,712 is: 3,107,796.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
701,680 : 1,476,712 = 1,476,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
701,680/1,476,712 = 1,476,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
701,680x = 1,476,712 × 1,476,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
701,680x = 2,180,678,330,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,180,678,330,944/701,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,107,796.05
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