Finding the Third Proportional to 709,332 and 1,576,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 709,332 and 1,576,126 is: 3,502,130.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
709,332 : 1,576,126 = 1,576,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
709,332/1,576,126 = 1,576,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
709,332x = 1,576,126 × 1,576,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
709,332x = 2,484,173,167,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,484,173,167,876/709,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,502,130.41
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