Finding the Third Proportional to 722,220 and 1,564,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 722,220 and 1,564,968 is: 3,391,106.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
722,220 : 1,564,968 = 1,564,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
722,220/1,564,968 = 1,564,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
722,220x = 1,564,968 × 1,564,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
722,220x = 2,449,124,841,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,449,124,841,024/722,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,391,106.37
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