Finding the Third Proportional to 702,544 and 1,515,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 702,544 and 1,515,680 is: 3,269,953.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
702,544 : 1,515,680 = 1,515,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
702,544/1,515,680 = 1,515,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
702,544x = 1,515,680 × 1,515,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
702,544x = 2,297,285,862,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,297,285,862,400/702,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,269,953.00
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