Finding the Third Proportional to 706,844 and 1,473,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 706,844 and 1,473,304 is: 3,070,868.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
706,844 : 1,473,304 = 1,473,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
706,844/1,473,304 = 1,473,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
706,844x = 1,473,304 × 1,473,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
706,844x = 2,170,624,676,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,170,624,676,416/706,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,070,868.08
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