Finding the Third Proportional to 719,372 and 1,575,796
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Solution
The third proportional to 719,372 and 1,575,796 is: 3,451,806.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
719,372 : 1,575,796 = 1,575,796 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
719,372/1,575,796 = 1,575,796/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
719,372x = 1,575,796 × 1,575,796 - Step 4: Simplify right side
719,372x = 2,483,133,033,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,483,133,033,616/719,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,451,806.62
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