Finding the Third Proportional to 719,632 and 1,579,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 719,632 and 1,579,232 is: 3,465,623.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
719,632 : 1,579,232 = 1,579,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
719,632/1,579,232 = 1,579,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
719,632x = 1,579,232 × 1,579,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
719,632x = 2,493,973,709,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,493,973,709,824/719,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,465,623.69
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