Finding the Third Proportional to 706,406 and 1,525,954
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Solution
The third proportional to 706,406 and 1,525,954 is: 3,296,313.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
706,406 : 1,525,954 = 1,525,954 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
706,406/1,525,954 = 1,525,954/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
706,406x = 1,525,954 × 1,525,954 - Step 4: Simplify right side
706,406x = 2,328,535,610,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,328,535,610,116/706,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,296,313.47
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