Finding the Third Proportional to 710,646 and 1,526,700
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Solution
The third proportional to 710,646 and 1,526,700 is: 3,279,850.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
710,646 : 1,526,700 = 1,526,700 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
710,646/1,526,700 = 1,526,700/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
710,646x = 1,526,700 × 1,526,700 - Step 4: Simplify right side
710,646x = 2,330,812,890,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,330,812,890,000/710,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,279,850.85
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