Finding the Third Proportional to 713,242 and 1,554,428
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Solution
The third proportional to 713,242 and 1,554,428 is: 3,387,695.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
713,242 : 1,554,428 = 1,554,428 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
713,242/1,554,428 = 1,554,428/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
713,242x = 1,554,428 × 1,554,428 - Step 4: Simplify right side
713,242x = 2,416,246,407,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,416,246,407,184/713,242 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,387,695.07
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