Finding the Third Proportional to 710,036 and 1,550,174
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Solution
The third proportional to 710,036 and 1,550,174 is: 3,384,390.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
710,036 : 1,550,174 = 1,550,174 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
710,036/1,550,174 = 1,550,174/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
710,036x = 1,550,174 × 1,550,174 - Step 4: Simplify right side
710,036x = 2,403,039,430,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,403,039,430,276/710,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,384,390.97
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