Finding the Third Proportional to 713,290 and 1,526,372
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Solution
The third proportional to 713,290 and 1,526,372 is: 3,266,289.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
713,290 : 1,526,372 = 1,526,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
713,290/1,526,372 = 1,526,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
713,290x = 1,526,372 × 1,526,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
713,290x = 2,329,811,482,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,329,811,482,384/713,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,266,289.28
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