Finding the Third Proportional to 710,034 and 1,550,170
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Solution
The third proportional to 710,034 and 1,550,170 is: 3,384,383.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
710,034 : 1,550,170 = 1,550,170 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
710,034/1,550,170 = 1,550,170/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
710,034x = 1,550,170 × 1,550,170 - Step 4: Simplify right side
710,034x = 2,403,027,028,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,403,027,028,900/710,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,384,383.04
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