Finding the Third Proportional to 704,866 and 1,054,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 704,866 and 1,054,220 is: 1,576,724.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
704,866 : 1,054,220 = 1,054,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
704,866/1,054,220 = 1,054,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
704,866x = 1,054,220 × 1,054,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
704,866x = 1,111,379,808,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,111,379,808,400/704,866 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,576,724.95
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