Finding the Third Proportional to 719,208 and 1,550,502
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Solution
The third proportional to 719,208 and 1,550,502 is: 3,342,644.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
719,208 : 1,550,502 = 1,550,502 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
719,208/1,550,502 = 1,550,502/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
719,208x = 1,550,502 × 1,550,502 - Step 4: Simplify right side
719,208x = 2,404,056,452,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,404,056,452,004/719,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,342,644.20
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