Finding the Third Proportional to 706,810 and 1,473,236
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Solution
The third proportional to 706,810 and 1,473,236 is: 3,070,732.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
706,810 : 1,473,236 = 1,473,236 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
706,810/1,473,236 = 1,473,236/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
706,810x = 1,473,236 × 1,473,236 - Step 4: Simplify right side
706,810x = 2,170,424,311,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,170,424,311,696/706,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,070,732.32
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