Finding the Third Proportional to 722,064 and 1,564,531.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 722,064 and 1,564,531.50 is: 3,389,947.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
722,064 : 1,564,531.50 = 1,564,531.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
722,064/1,564,531.50 = 1,564,531.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
722,064x = 1,564,531.50 × 1,564,531.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
722,064x = 2,447,758,814,492.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,447,758,814,492.25/722,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,389,947.17
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