Finding the Third Proportional to 706,212 and 1,569,343
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Solution
The third proportional to 706,212 and 1,569,343 is: 3,487,391.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
706,212 : 1,569,343 = 1,569,343 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
706,212/1,569,343 = 1,569,343/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
706,212x = 1,569,343 × 1,569,343 - Step 4: Simplify right side
706,212x = 2,462,837,451,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,462,837,451,649/706,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,487,391.11
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