Finding the Third Proportional to 706,224 and 1,065,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 706,224 and 1,065,936 is: 1,608,865.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
706,224 : 1,065,936 = 1,065,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
706,224/1,065,936 = 1,065,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
706,224x = 1,065,936 × 1,065,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
706,224x = 1,136,219,556,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,136,219,556,096/706,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,608,865.68
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