Finding the Third Proportional to 710,352 and 1,486,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 710,352 and 1,486,368 is: 3,110,133.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
710,352 : 1,486,368 = 1,486,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
710,352/1,486,368 = 1,486,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
710,352x = 1,486,368 × 1,486,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
710,352x = 2,209,289,831,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,209,289,831,424/710,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,110,133.89
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