Finding the Third Proportional to 709,347 and 1,510,710
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Solution
The third proportional to 709,347 and 1,510,710 is: 3,217,388.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
709,347 : 1,510,710 = 1,510,710 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
709,347/1,510,710 = 1,510,710/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
709,347x = 1,510,710 × 1,510,710 - Step 4: Simplify right side
709,347x = 2,282,244,704,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,282,244,704,100/709,347 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,217,388.25
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