Finding the Third Proportional to 713,232 and 1,538,814
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Solution
The third proportional to 713,232 and 1,538,814 is: 3,320,025.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
713,232 : 1,538,814 = 1,538,814 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
713,232/1,538,814 = 1,538,814/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
713,232x = 1,538,814 × 1,538,814 - Step 4: Simplify right side
713,232x = 2,367,948,526,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,367,948,526,596/713,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,320,025.64
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