Finding the Third Proportional to 702,966 and 1,064,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 702,966 and 1,064,306 is: 1,611,382.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
702,966 : 1,064,306 = 1,064,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
702,966/1,064,306 = 1,064,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
702,966x = 1,064,306 × 1,064,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
702,966x = 1,132,747,261,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,132,747,261,636/702,966 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,611,382.72
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