Finding the Third Proportional to 702,620 and 1,541,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 702,620 and 1,541,800 is: 3,383,261.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
702,620 : 1,541,800 = 1,541,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
702,620/1,541,800 = 1,541,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
702,620x = 1,541,800 × 1,541,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
702,620x = 2,377,147,240,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,377,147,240,000/702,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,383,261.56
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