Finding the Third Proportional to 707,856 and 1,528,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 707,856 and 1,528,320 is: 3,299,770.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
707,856 : 1,528,320 = 1,528,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
707,856/1,528,320 = 1,528,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
707,856x = 1,528,320 × 1,528,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
707,856x = 2,335,762,022,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,335,762,022,400/707,856 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,299,770.04
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