Finding the Third Proportional to 710,674 and 1,554,207
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Solution
The third proportional to 710,674 and 1,554,207 is: 3,398,969.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
710,674 : 1,554,207 = 1,554,207 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
710,674/1,554,207 = 1,554,207/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
710,674x = 1,554,207 × 1,554,207 - Step 4: Simplify right side
710,674x = 2,415,559,398,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,415,559,398,849/710,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,398,969.71
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