Finding the Third Proportional to 711,026 and 1,555,071
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Solution
The third proportional to 711,026 and 1,555,071 is: 3,401,065.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
711,026 : 1,555,071 = 1,555,071 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
711,026/1,555,071 = 1,555,071/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
711,026x = 1,555,071 × 1,555,071 - Step 4: Simplify right side
711,026x = 2,418,245,815,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,418,245,815,041/711,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,401,065.24
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