Finding the Third Proportional to 710,046 and 1,545,480
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Solution
The third proportional to 710,046 and 1,545,480 is: 3,363,878.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
710,046 : 1,545,480 = 1,545,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
710,046/1,545,480 = 1,545,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
710,046x = 1,545,480 × 1,545,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
710,046x = 2,388,508,430,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,388,508,430,400/710,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,363,878.44
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