Finding the Third Proportional to 713,604 and 1,497,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 713,604 and 1,497,252 is: 3,141,467.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
713,604 : 1,497,252 = 1,497,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
713,604/1,497,252 = 1,497,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
713,604x = 1,497,252 × 1,497,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
713,604x = 2,241,763,551,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,241,763,551,504/713,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,141,467.19
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