Finding the Third Proportional to 707,532 and 997,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 707,532 and 997,932 is: 1,407,524.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
707,532 : 997,932 = 997,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
707,532/997,932 = 997,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
707,532x = 997,932 × 997,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
707,532x = 995,868,276,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 995,868,276,624/707,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,407,524.01
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