Finding the Third Proportional to 702,954 and 1,455,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 702,954 and 1,455,752 is: 3,014,726.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
702,954 : 1,455,752 = 1,455,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
702,954/1,455,752 = 1,455,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
702,954x = 1,455,752 × 1,455,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
702,954x = 2,119,213,885,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,119,213,885,504/702,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,014,726.26
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