Finding the Third Proportional to 706,172 and 906,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 706,172 and 906,708 is: 1,164,191.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
706,172 : 906,708 = 906,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
706,172/906,708 = 906,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
706,172x = 906,708 × 906,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
706,172x = 822,119,397,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 822,119,397,264/706,172 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,164,191.44
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