Finding the Third Proportional to 719,448 and 1,554,169
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Solution
The third proportional to 719,448 and 1,554,169 is: 3,357,353.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
719,448 : 1,554,169 = 1,554,169 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
719,448/1,554,169 = 1,554,169/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
719,448x = 1,554,169 × 1,554,169 - Step 4: Simplify right side
719,448x = 2,415,441,280,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,415,441,280,561/719,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,357,353.53
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