Finding the Third Proportional to 707,328 and 1,546,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 707,328 and 1,546,596 is: 3,381,683.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
707,328 : 1,546,596 = 1,546,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
707,328/1,546,596 = 1,546,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
707,328x = 1,546,596 × 1,546,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
707,328x = 2,391,959,187,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,391,959,187,216/707,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,381,683.16
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