Finding the Third Proportional to 711,808 and 1,566,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 711,808 and 1,566,218 is: 3,446,208.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
711,808 : 1,566,218 = 1,566,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
711,808/1,566,218 = 1,566,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
711,808x = 1,566,218 × 1,566,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
711,808x = 2,453,038,823,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,453,038,823,524/711,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,446,208.56
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