Finding the Third Proportional to 707,463 and 1,000,071
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Solution
The third proportional to 707,463 and 1,000,071 is: 1,413,702.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
707,463 : 1,000,071 = 1,000,071 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
707,463/1,000,071 = 1,000,071/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
707,463x = 1,000,071 × 1,000,071 - Step 4: Simplify right side
707,463x = 1,000,142,005,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,000,142,005,041/707,463 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,413,702.21
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