Finding the Third Proportional to 707,268 and 1,447,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 707,268 and 1,447,218 is: 2,961,310.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
707,268 : 1,447,218 = 1,447,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
707,268/1,447,218 = 1,447,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
707,268x = 1,447,218 × 1,447,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
707,268x = 2,094,439,939,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,094,439,939,524/707,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,961,310.20
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