Finding the Third Proportional to 706,206 and 1,080,503
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Solution
The third proportional to 706,206 and 1,080,503 is: 1,653,181.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
706,206 : 1,080,503 = 1,080,503 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
706,206/1,080,503 = 1,080,503/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
706,206x = 1,080,503 × 1,080,503 - Step 4: Simplify right side
706,206x = 1,167,486,733,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,167,486,733,009/706,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,653,181.55
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