Finding the Third Proportional to 711,246 and 1,550,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 711,246 and 1,550,310 is: 3,379,226.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
711,246 : 1,550,310 = 1,550,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
711,246/1,550,310 = 1,550,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
711,246x = 1,550,310 × 1,550,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
711,246x = 2,403,461,096,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,403,461,096,100/711,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,379,226.17
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