Finding the Third Proportional to 706,174 and 1,569,267
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Solution
The third proportional to 706,174 and 1,569,267 is: 3,487,240.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
706,174 : 1,569,267 = 1,569,267 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
706,174/1,569,267 = 1,569,267/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
706,174x = 1,569,267 × 1,569,267 - Step 4: Simplify right side
706,174x = 2,462,598,917,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,462,598,917,289/706,174 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,487,240.99
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