Finding the Third Proportional to 702,914 and 1,533,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 702,914 and 1,533,076 is: 3,343,683.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
702,914 : 1,533,076 = 1,533,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
702,914/1,533,076 = 1,533,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
702,914x = 1,533,076 × 1,533,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
702,914x = 2,350,322,021,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,350,322,021,776/702,914 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,343,683.61
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