Finding the Third Proportional to 713,164 and 1,566,295
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Solution
The third proportional to 713,164 and 1,566,295 is: 3,439,994.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
713,164 : 1,566,295 = 1,566,295 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
713,164/1,566,295 = 1,566,295/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
713,164x = 1,566,295 × 1,566,295 - Step 4: Simplify right side
713,164x = 2,453,280,027,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,453,280,027,025/713,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,439,994.20
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