Finding the Third Proportional to 710,742 and 1,554,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 710,742 and 1,554,330 is: 3,399,182.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
710,742 : 1,554,330 = 1,554,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
710,742/1,554,330 = 1,554,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
710,742x = 1,554,330 × 1,554,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
710,742x = 2,415,941,748,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,415,941,748,900/710,742 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,399,182.47
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