Finding the Third Proportional to 719,380 and 1,575,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 719,380 and 1,575,808 is: 3,451,820.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
719,380 : 1,575,808 = 1,575,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
719,380/1,575,808 = 1,575,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
719,380x = 1,575,808 × 1,575,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
719,380x = 2,483,170,852,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,483,170,852,864/719,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,451,820.81
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