Finding the Third Proportional to 708,006 and 1,534,068
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Solution
The third proportional to 708,006 and 1,534,068 is: 3,323,933.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
708,006 : 1,534,068 = 1,534,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
708,006/1,534,068 = 1,534,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
708,006x = 1,534,068 × 1,534,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
708,006x = 2,353,364,628,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,353,364,628,624/708,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,323,933.17
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