Finding the Third Proportional to 719,464 and 1,575,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 719,464 and 1,575,976 is: 3,452,153.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
719,464 : 1,575,976 = 1,575,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
719,464/1,575,976 = 1,575,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
719,464x = 1,575,976 × 1,575,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
719,464x = 2,483,700,352,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,483,700,352,576/719,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,452,153.76
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