Finding the Third Proportional to 719,484 and 1,554,228
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Solution
The third proportional to 719,484 and 1,554,228 is: 3,357,440.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
719,484 : 1,554,228 = 1,554,228 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
719,484/1,554,228 = 1,554,228/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
719,484x = 1,554,228 × 1,554,228 - Step 4: Simplify right side
719,484x = 2,415,624,675,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,415,624,675,984/719,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,357,440.44
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