Finding the Third Proportional to 705,880 and 1,065,402
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Solution
The third proportional to 705,880 and 1,065,402 is: 1,608,037.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
705,880 : 1,065,402 = 1,065,402 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
705,880/1,065,402 = 1,065,402/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
705,880x = 1,065,402 × 1,065,402 - Step 4: Simplify right side
705,880x = 1,135,081,421,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,135,081,421,604/705,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,608,037.37
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