Finding the Third Proportional to 706,560 and 1,530,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 706,560 and 1,530,552 is: 3,315,485.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
706,560 : 1,530,552 = 1,530,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
706,560/1,530,552 = 1,530,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
706,560x = 1,530,552 × 1,530,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
706,560x = 2,342,589,424,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,342,589,424,704/706,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,315,485.49
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