Finding the Third Proportional to 702,852 and 1,070,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 702,852 and 1,070,820 is: 1,631,432.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
702,852 : 1,070,820 = 1,070,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
702,852/1,070,820 = 1,070,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
702,852x = 1,070,820 × 1,070,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
702,852x = 1,146,655,472,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,146,655,472,400/702,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,631,432.32
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