Finding the Third Proportional to 710,716.50 and 1,554,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 710,716.50 and 1,554,288 is: 3,399,120.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
710,716.50 : 1,554,288 = 1,554,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
710,716.50/1,554,288 = 1,554,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
710,716.50x = 1,554,288 × 1,554,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
710,716.50x = 2,415,811,186,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,415,811,186,944/710,716.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,399,120.73
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