Finding the Third Proportional to 703,386 and 1,513,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 703,386 and 1,513,344 is: 3,255,979.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
703,386 : 1,513,344 = 1,513,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
703,386/1,513,344 = 1,513,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
703,386x = 1,513,344 × 1,513,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
703,386x = 2,290,210,062,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,290,210,062,336/703,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,255,979.02
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