Finding the Third Proportional to 706,934 and 1,070,697
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Solution
The third proportional to 706,934 and 1,070,697 is: 1,621,639.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
706,934 : 1,070,697 = 1,070,697 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
706,934/1,070,697 = 1,070,697/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
706,934x = 1,070,697 × 1,070,697 - Step 4: Simplify right side
706,934x = 1,146,392,065,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,146,392,065,809/706,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,621,639.45
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