Finding the Third Proportional to 706,566 and 1,530,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 706,566 and 1,530,564 is: 3,315,509.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
706,566 : 1,530,564 = 1,530,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
706,566/1,530,564 = 1,530,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
706,566x = 1,530,564 × 1,530,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
706,566x = 2,342,626,158,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,342,626,158,096/706,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,315,509.32
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