Finding the Third Proportional to 716,198 and 1,544,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 716,198 and 1,544,476 is: 3,330,651.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
716,198 : 1,544,476 = 1,544,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
716,198/1,544,476 = 1,544,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
716,198x = 1,544,476 × 1,544,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
716,198x = 2,385,406,114,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,385,406,114,576/716,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,330,651.74
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