Finding the Third Proportional to 707,904 and 1,528,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 707,904 and 1,528,408 is: 3,299,926.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
707,904 : 1,528,408 = 1,528,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
707,904/1,528,408 = 1,528,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
707,904x = 1,528,408 × 1,528,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
707,904x = 2,336,031,014,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,336,031,014,464/707,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,299,926.28
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