Finding the Third Proportional to 713,680 and 1,569,307.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 713,680 and 1,569,307.50 is: 3,450,742.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
713,680 : 1,569,307.50 = 1,569,307.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
713,680/1,569,307.50 = 1,569,307.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
713,680x = 1,569,307.50 × 1,569,307.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
713,680x = 2,462,726,029,556.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,462,726,029,556.25/713,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,450,742.67
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