Finding the Third Proportional to 719,948 and 1,555,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 719,948 and 1,555,348 is: 3,360,114.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
719,948 : 1,555,348 = 1,555,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
719,948/1,555,348 = 1,555,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
719,948x = 1,555,348 × 1,555,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
719,948x = 2,419,107,401,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,419,107,401,104/719,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,360,114.07
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