Finding the Third Proportional to 710,366 and 1,521,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 710,366 and 1,521,820 is: 3,260,201.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
710,366 : 1,521,820 = 1,521,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
710,366/1,521,820 = 1,521,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
710,366x = 1,521,820 × 1,521,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
710,366x = 2,315,936,112,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,315,936,112,400/710,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,260,201.24
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