Finding the Third Proportional to 713,726 and 1,569,400
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Solution
The third proportional to 713,726 and 1,569,400 is: 3,450,927.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
713,726 : 1,569,400 = 1,569,400 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
713,726/1,569,400 = 1,569,400/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
713,726x = 1,569,400 × 1,569,400 - Step 4: Simplify right side
713,726x = 2,463,016,360,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,463,016,360,000/713,726 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,450,927.05
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