Finding the Third Proportional to 704,416 and 1,373,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 704,416 and 1,373,536 is: 2,678,248.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
704,416 : 1,373,536 = 1,373,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
704,416/1,373,536 = 1,373,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
704,416x = 1,373,536 × 1,373,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
704,416x = 1,886,601,143,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,886,601,143,296/704,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,678,248.57
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