Finding the Third Proportional to 716,556 and 1,564,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 716,556 and 1,564,104 is: 3,414,138.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
716,556 : 1,564,104 = 1,564,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
716,556/1,564,104 = 1,564,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
716,556x = 1,564,104 × 1,564,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
716,556x = 2,446,421,322,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,446,421,322,816/716,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,414,138.35
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