Finding the Third Proportional to 719,860 and 1,575,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 719,860 and 1,575,300 is: 3,447,295.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
719,860 : 1,575,300 = 1,575,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
719,860/1,575,300 = 1,575,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
719,860x = 1,575,300 × 1,575,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
719,860x = 2,481,570,090,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,481,570,090,000/719,860 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,447,295.43
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