Finding the Third Proportional to 707,890 and 1,528,478
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Solution
The third proportional to 707,890 and 1,528,478 is: 3,300,293.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
707,890 : 1,528,478 = 1,528,478 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
707,890/1,528,478 = 1,528,478/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
707,890x = 1,528,478 × 1,528,478 - Step 4: Simplify right side
707,890x = 2,336,244,996,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,336,244,996,484/707,890 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,300,293.83
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