Finding the Third Proportional to 706,730 and 1,125,655
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Solution
The third proportional to 706,730 and 1,125,655 is: 1,792,904.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
706,730 : 1,125,655 = 1,125,655 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
706,730/1,125,655 = 1,125,655/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
706,730x = 1,125,655 × 1,125,655 - Step 4: Simplify right side
706,730x = 1,267,099,179,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,267,099,179,025/706,730 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,792,904.19
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