Finding the Third Proportional to 706,720 and 1,125,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 706,720 and 1,125,640 is: 1,792,881.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
706,720 : 1,125,640 = 1,125,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
706,720/1,125,640 = 1,125,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
706,720x = 1,125,640 × 1,125,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
706,720x = 1,267,065,409,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,267,065,409,600/706,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,792,881.78
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