Finding the Third Proportional to 706,814 and 1,473,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 706,814 and 1,473,244 is: 3,070,748.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
706,814 : 1,473,244 = 1,473,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
706,814/1,473,244 = 1,473,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
706,814x = 1,473,244 × 1,473,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
706,814x = 2,170,447,883,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,170,447,883,536/706,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,070,748.29
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