Finding the Third Proportional to 713,460 and 1,544,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 713,460 and 1,544,532 is: 3,343,676.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
713,460 : 1,544,532 = 1,544,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
713,460/1,544,532 = 1,544,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
713,460x = 1,544,532 × 1,544,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
713,460x = 2,385,579,099,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,385,579,099,024/713,460 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,343,676.03
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