Finding the Third Proportional to 705,584 and 1,551,626
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Solution
The third proportional to 705,584 and 1,551,626 is: 3,412,128.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
705,584 : 1,551,626 = 1,551,626 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
705,584/1,551,626 = 1,551,626/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
705,584x = 1,551,626 × 1,551,626 - Step 4: Simplify right side
705,584x = 2,407,543,243,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,407,543,243,876/705,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,412,128.46
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