Finding the Third Proportional to 719,704 and 1,539,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 719,704 and 1,539,064 is: 3,291,239.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
719,704 : 1,539,064 = 1,539,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
719,704/1,539,064 = 1,539,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
719,704x = 1,539,064 × 1,539,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
719,704x = 2,368,717,996,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,368,717,996,096/719,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,291,239.17
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