Finding the Third Proportional to 719,768 and 1,575,130
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Solution
The third proportional to 719,768 and 1,575,130 is: 3,446,991.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
719,768 : 1,575,130 = 1,575,130 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
719,768/1,575,130 = 1,575,130/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
719,768x = 1,575,130 × 1,575,130 - Step 4: Simplify right side
719,768x = 2,481,034,516,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,481,034,516,900/719,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,446,991.97
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