Finding the Third Proportional to 702,748 and 1,545,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 702,748 and 1,545,440 is: 3,398,636.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
702,748 : 1,545,440 = 1,545,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
702,748/1,545,440 = 1,545,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
702,748x = 1,545,440 × 1,545,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
702,748x = 2,388,384,793,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,388,384,793,600/702,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,398,636.20
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