Finding the Third Proportional to 703,360 and 1,039,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 703,360 and 1,039,584 is: 1,536,531.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
703,360 : 1,039,584 = 1,039,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
703,360/1,039,584 = 1,039,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
703,360x = 1,039,584 × 1,039,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
703,360x = 1,080,734,893,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,080,734,893,056/703,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,536,531.64
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