Finding the Third Proportional to 719,926.50 and 1,555,308
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Solution
The third proportional to 719,926.50 and 1,555,308 is: 3,360,041.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
719,926.50 : 1,555,308 = 1,555,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
719,926.50/1,555,308 = 1,555,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
719,926.50x = 1,555,308 × 1,555,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
719,926.50x = 2,418,982,974,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,418,982,974,864/719,926.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,360,041.58
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