Finding the Third Proportional to 703,128 and 1,456,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 703,128 and 1,456,102 is: 3,015,429.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
703,128 : 1,456,102 = 1,456,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
703,128/1,456,102 = 1,456,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
703,128x = 1,456,102 × 1,456,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
703,128x = 2,120,233,034,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,120,233,034,404/703,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,015,429.67
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