Finding the Third Proportional to 705,206 and 1,059,357
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Solution
The third proportional to 705,206 and 1,059,357 is: 1,591,360.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
705,206 : 1,059,357 = 1,059,357 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
705,206/1,059,357 = 1,059,357/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
705,206x = 1,059,357 × 1,059,357 - Step 4: Simplify right side
705,206x = 1,122,237,253,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,122,237,253,449/705,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,591,360.90
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