Finding the Third Proportional to 710,370 and 1,521,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 710,370 and 1,521,828 is: 3,260,217.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
710,370 : 1,521,828 = 1,521,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
710,370/1,521,828 = 1,521,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
710,370x = 1,521,828 × 1,521,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
710,370x = 2,315,960,461,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,315,960,461,584/710,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,260,217.16
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