Finding the Third Proportional to 702,176 and 1,003,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 702,176 and 1,003,416 is: 1,433,890.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
702,176 : 1,003,416 = 1,003,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
702,176/1,003,416 = 1,003,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
702,176x = 1,003,416 × 1,003,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
702,176x = 1,006,843,669,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,006,843,669,056/702,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,433,890.75
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