Finding the Third Proportional to 711,615 and 1,532,034
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Solution
The third proportional to 711,615 and 1,532,034 is: 3,298,311.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
711,615 : 1,532,034 = 1,532,034 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
711,615/1,532,034 = 1,532,034/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
711,615x = 1,532,034 × 1,532,034 - Step 4: Simplify right side
711,615x = 2,347,128,177,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,347,128,177,156/711,615 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,298,311.84
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