Finding the Third Proportional to 708,104 and 1,556,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 708,104 and 1,556,176 is: 3,419,954.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
708,104 : 1,556,176 = 1,556,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
708,104/1,556,176 = 1,556,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
708,104x = 1,556,176 × 1,556,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
708,104x = 2,421,683,742,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,421,683,742,976/708,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,419,954.90
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