Finding the Third Proportional to 710,234 and 1,525,876
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Solution
The third proportional to 710,234 and 1,525,876 is: 3,278,211.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
710,234 : 1,525,876 = 1,525,876 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
710,234/1,525,876 = 1,525,876/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
710,234x = 1,525,876 × 1,525,876 - Step 4: Simplify right side
710,234x = 2,328,297,567,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,328,297,567,376/710,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,278,211.92
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