Finding the Third Proportional to 704,412 and 1,373,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 704,412 and 1,373,544 is: 2,678,294.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
704,412 : 1,373,544 = 1,373,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
704,412/1,373,544 = 1,373,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
704,412x = 1,373,544 × 1,373,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
704,412x = 1,886,623,119,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,886,623,119,936/704,412 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,678,294.98
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