Finding the Third Proportional to 710,664 and 1,526,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 710,664 and 1,526,736 is: 3,279,922.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
710,664 : 1,526,736 = 1,526,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
710,664/1,526,736 = 1,526,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
710,664x = 1,526,736 × 1,526,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
710,664x = 2,330,922,813,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,330,922,813,696/710,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,279,922.46
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