Finding the Third Proportional to 710,700 and 1,519,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 710,700 and 1,519,080 is: 3,246,945.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
710,700 : 1,519,080 = 1,519,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
710,700/1,519,080 = 1,519,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
710,700x = 1,519,080 × 1,519,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
710,700x = 2,307,604,046,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,307,604,046,400/710,700 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,246,945.33
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