Finding the Third Proportional to 710,734 and 1,554,329
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Solution
The third proportional to 710,734 and 1,554,329 is: 3,399,216.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
710,734 : 1,554,329 = 1,554,329 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
710,734/1,554,329 = 1,554,329/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
710,734x = 1,554,329 × 1,554,329 - Step 4: Simplify right side
710,734x = 2,415,938,640,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,415,938,640,241/710,734 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,399,216.36
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