Finding the Third Proportional to 713,904 and 1,558,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 713,904 and 1,558,032 is: 3,400,266.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
713,904 : 1,558,032 = 1,558,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
713,904/1,558,032 = 1,558,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
713,904x = 1,558,032 × 1,558,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
713,904x = 2,427,463,713,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,427,463,713,024/713,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,400,266.30
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