Finding the Third Proportional to 705,962 and 1,065,477
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Solution
The third proportional to 705,962 and 1,065,477 is: 1,608,076.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
705,962 : 1,065,477 = 1,065,477 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
705,962/1,065,477 = 1,065,477/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
705,962x = 1,065,477 × 1,065,477 - Step 4: Simplify right side
705,962x = 1,135,241,237,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,135,241,237,529/705,962 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,608,076.98
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