Finding the Third Proportional to 704,106 and 1,520,457.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 704,106 and 1,520,457.75 is: 3,283,300.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
704,106 : 1,520,457.75 = 1,520,457.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
704,106/1,520,457.75 = 1,520,457.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
704,106x = 1,520,457.75 × 1,520,457.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
704,106x = 2,311,791,769,535.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,311,791,769,535.06/704,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,283,300.77
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