Finding the Third Proportional to 719,892 and 1,575,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 719,892 and 1,575,360 is: 3,447,404.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
719,892 : 1,575,360 = 1,575,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
719,892/1,575,360 = 1,575,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
719,892x = 1,575,360 × 1,575,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
719,892x = 2,481,759,129,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,481,759,129,600/719,892 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,447,404.79
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