Finding the Third Proportional to 713,148 and 1,566,246
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Solution
The third proportional to 713,148 and 1,566,246 is: 3,439,856.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
713,148 : 1,566,246 = 1,566,246 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
713,148/1,566,246 = 1,566,246/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
713,148x = 1,566,246 × 1,566,246 - Step 4: Simplify right side
713,148x = 2,453,126,532,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,453,126,532,516/713,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,439,856.15
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