Finding the Third Proportional to 702,132 and 1,028,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 702,132 and 1,028,204 is: 1,505,704.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
702,132 : 1,028,204 = 1,028,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
702,132/1,028,204 = 1,028,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
702,132x = 1,028,204 × 1,028,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
702,132x = 1,057,203,465,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,057,203,465,616/702,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,505,704.72
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