Finding the Third Proportional to 702,194 and 1,059,495
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Solution
The third proportional to 702,194 and 1,059,495 is: 1,598,603.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
702,194 : 1,059,495 = 1,059,495 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
702,194/1,059,495 = 1,059,495/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
702,194x = 1,059,495 × 1,059,495 - Step 4: Simplify right side
702,194x = 1,122,529,655,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,122,529,655,025/702,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,598,603.31
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