Finding the Third Proportional to 707,332 and 1,546,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 707,332 and 1,546,604 is: 3,381,699.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
707,332 : 1,546,604 = 1,546,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
707,332/1,546,604 = 1,546,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
707,332x = 1,546,604 × 1,546,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
707,332x = 2,391,983,932,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,391,983,932,816/707,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,381,699.02
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