Finding the Third Proportional to 705,960 and 1,065,474
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Solution
The third proportional to 705,960 and 1,065,474 is: 1,608,072.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
705,960 : 1,065,474 = 1,065,474 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
705,960/1,065,474 = 1,065,474/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
705,960x = 1,065,474 × 1,065,474 - Step 4: Simplify right side
705,960x = 1,135,234,844,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,135,234,844,676/705,960 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,608,072.48
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