Finding the Third Proportional to 716,544 and 1,564,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 716,544 and 1,564,080 is: 3,414,090.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
716,544 : 1,564,080 = 1,564,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
716,544/1,564,080 = 1,564,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
716,544x = 1,564,080 × 1,564,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
716,544x = 2,446,346,246,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,446,346,246,400/716,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,414,090.76
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