Finding the Third Proportional to 707,436 and 1,526,953.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 707,436 and 1,526,953.50 is: 3,295,827.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
707,436 : 1,526,953.50 = 1,526,953.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
707,436/1,526,953.50 = 1,526,953.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
707,436x = 1,526,953.50 × 1,526,953.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
707,436x = 2,331,586,991,162.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,331,586,991,162.25/707,436 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,295,827.45
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