Finding the Third Proportional to 710,604 and 1,513,272
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Solution
The third proportional to 710,604 and 1,513,272 is: 3,222,599.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
710,604 : 1,513,272 = 1,513,272 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
710,604/1,513,272 = 1,513,272/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
710,604x = 1,513,272 × 1,513,272 - Step 4: Simplify right side
710,604x = 2,289,992,145,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,289,992,145,984/710,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,222,599.57
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