Finding the Third Proportional to 715,746 and 1,560,093
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Solution
The third proportional to 715,746 and 1,560,093 is: 3,400,494.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
715,746 : 1,560,093 = 1,560,093 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
715,746/1,560,093 = 1,560,093/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
715,746x = 1,560,093 × 1,560,093 - Step 4: Simplify right side
715,746x = 2,433,890,168,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,433,890,168,649/715,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,400,494.27
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