Finding the Third Proportional to 707,184 and 1,527,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 707,184 and 1,527,336 is: 3,298,653.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
707,184 : 1,527,336 = 1,527,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
707,184/1,527,336 = 1,527,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
707,184x = 1,527,336 × 1,527,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
707,184x = 2,332,755,256,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,332,755,256,896/707,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,298,653.90
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