Finding the Third Proportional to 717,210 and 1,560,594
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Solution
The third proportional to 717,210 and 1,560,594 is: 3,395,732.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
717,210 : 1,560,594 = 1,560,594 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
717,210/1,560,594 = 1,560,594/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
717,210x = 1,560,594 × 1,560,594 - Step 4: Simplify right side
717,210x = 2,435,453,632,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,435,453,632,836/717,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,395,732.96
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