Finding the Third Proportional to 706,188 and 1,080,478
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Solution
The third proportional to 706,188 and 1,080,478 is: 1,653,147.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
706,188 : 1,080,478 = 1,080,478 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
706,188/1,080,478 = 1,080,478/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
706,188x = 1,080,478 × 1,080,478 - Step 4: Simplify right side
706,188x = 1,167,432,708,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,167,432,708,484/706,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,653,147.19
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