Finding the Third Proportional to 713,306 and 1,451,523
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Solution
The third proportional to 713,306 and 1,451,523 is: 2,953,737.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
713,306 : 1,451,523 = 1,451,523 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
713,306/1,451,523 = 1,451,523/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
713,306x = 1,451,523 × 1,451,523 - Step 4: Simplify right side
713,306x = 2,106,919,019,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,106,919,019,529/713,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,953,737.97
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