Finding the Third Proportional to 702,088 and 1,059,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 702,088 and 1,059,336 is: 1,598,364.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
702,088 : 1,059,336 = 1,059,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
702,088/1,059,336 = 1,059,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
702,088x = 1,059,336 × 1,059,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
702,088x = 1,122,192,760,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,122,192,760,896/702,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,598,364.82
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