Finding the Third Proportional to 705,424 and 1,522,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 705,424 and 1,522,348 is: 3,285,319.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
705,424 : 1,522,348 = 1,522,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
705,424/1,522,348 = 1,522,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
705,424x = 1,522,348 × 1,522,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
705,424x = 2,317,543,433,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,317,543,433,104/705,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,285,319.80
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