Finding the Third Proportional to 702,180 and 1,059,483
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Solution
The third proportional to 702,180 and 1,059,483 is: 1,598,598.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
702,180 : 1,059,483 = 1,059,483 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
702,180/1,059,483 = 1,059,483/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
702,180x = 1,059,483 × 1,059,483 - Step 4: Simplify right side
702,180x = 1,122,504,227,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,122,504,227,289/702,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,598,598.97
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