Finding the Third Proportional to 707,886 and 1,528,470
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Solution
The third proportional to 707,886 and 1,528,470 is: 3,300,277.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
707,886 : 1,528,470 = 1,528,470 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
707,886/1,528,470 = 1,528,470/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
707,886x = 1,528,470 × 1,528,470 - Step 4: Simplify right side
707,886x = 2,336,220,540,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,336,220,540,900/707,886 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,300,277.93
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