Finding the Third Proportional to 710,572 and 1,526,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 710,572 and 1,526,552 is: 3,279,556.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
710,572 : 1,526,552 = 1,526,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
710,572/1,526,552 = 1,526,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
710,572x = 1,526,552 × 1,526,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
710,572x = 2,330,361,008,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,330,361,008,704/710,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,279,556.48
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