Finding the Third Proportional to 705,528 and 1,551,519
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Solution
The third proportional to 705,528 and 1,551,519 is: 3,411,928.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
705,528 : 1,551,519 = 1,551,519 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
705,528/1,551,519 = 1,551,519/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
705,528x = 1,551,519 × 1,551,519 - Step 4: Simplify right side
705,528x = 2,407,211,207,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,407,211,207,361/705,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,411,928.67
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