Finding the Third Proportional to 710,230 and 1,525,867
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Solution
The third proportional to 710,230 and 1,525,867 is: 3,278,191.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
710,230 : 1,525,867 = 1,525,867 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
710,230/1,525,867 = 1,525,867/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
710,230x = 1,525,867 × 1,525,867 - Step 4: Simplify right side
710,230x = 2,328,270,101,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,328,270,101,689/710,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,278,191.71
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