Finding the Third Proportional to 706,966 and 1,070,745
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Solution
The third proportional to 706,966 and 1,070,745 is: 1,621,711.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
706,966 : 1,070,745 = 1,070,745 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
706,966/1,070,745 = 1,070,745/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
706,966x = 1,070,745 × 1,070,745 - Step 4: Simplify right side
706,966x = 1,146,494,855,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,146,494,855,025/706,966 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,621,711.45
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