Finding the Third Proportional to 704,192 and 1,520,620
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Solution
The third proportional to 704,192 and 1,520,620 is: 3,283,600.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
704,192 : 1,520,620 = 1,520,620 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
704,192/1,520,620 = 1,520,620/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
704,192x = 1,520,620 × 1,520,620 - Step 4: Simplify right side
704,192x = 2,312,285,184,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,312,285,184,400/704,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,283,600.47
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