Finding the Third Proportional to 707,650 and 1,058,883
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Solution
The third proportional to 707,650 and 1,058,883 is: 1,584,445.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
707,650 : 1,058,883 = 1,058,883 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
707,650/1,058,883 = 1,058,883/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
707,650x = 1,058,883 × 1,058,883 - Step 4: Simplify right side
707,650x = 1,121,233,207,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,121,233,207,689/707,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,584,445.99
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