Finding the Third Proportional to 707,188 and 1,526,399
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Solution
The third proportional to 707,188 and 1,526,399 is: 3,294,589.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
707,188 : 1,526,399 = 1,526,399 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
707,188/1,526,399 = 1,526,399/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
707,188x = 1,526,399 × 1,526,399 - Step 4: Simplify right side
707,188x = 2,329,893,907,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,329,893,907,201/707,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,294,589.14
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