Finding the Third Proportional to 706,806 and 1,473,228
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Solution
The third proportional to 706,806 and 1,473,228 is: 3,070,716.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
706,806 : 1,473,228 = 1,473,228 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
706,806/1,473,228 = 1,473,228/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
706,806x = 1,473,228 × 1,473,228 - Step 4: Simplify right side
706,806x = 2,170,400,739,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,170,400,739,984/706,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,070,716.35
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