Finding the Third Proportional to 710,666 and 1,526,740
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Solution
The third proportional to 710,666 and 1,526,740 is: 3,279,930.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
710,666 : 1,526,740 = 1,526,740 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
710,666/1,526,740 = 1,526,740/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
710,666x = 1,526,740 × 1,526,740 - Step 4: Simplify right side
710,666x = 2,330,935,027,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,330,935,027,600/710,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,279,930.41
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