Finding the Third Proportional to 708,318 and 1,052,433
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Solution
The third proportional to 708,318 and 1,052,433 is: 1,563,725.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
708,318 : 1,052,433 = 1,052,433 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
708,318/1,052,433 = 1,052,433/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
708,318x = 1,052,433 × 1,052,433 - Step 4: Simplify right side
708,318x = 1,107,615,219,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,107,615,219,489/708,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,563,725.92
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