Finding the Third Proportional to 710,242 and 1,525,890
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Solution
The third proportional to 710,242 and 1,525,890 is: 3,278,235.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
710,242 : 1,525,890 = 1,525,890 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
710,242/1,525,890 = 1,525,890/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
710,242x = 1,525,890 × 1,525,890 - Step 4: Simplify right side
710,242x = 2,328,340,292,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,328,340,292,100/710,242 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,278,235.15
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