Finding the Third Proportional to 713,734 and 1,569,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 713,734 and 1,569,416 is: 3,450,958.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
713,734 : 1,569,416 = 1,569,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
713,734/1,569,416 = 1,569,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
713,734x = 1,569,416 × 1,569,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
713,734x = 2,463,066,581,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,463,066,581,056/713,734 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,450,958.73
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