Finding the Third Proportional to 722,694 and 1,526,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 722,694 and 1,526,784 is: 3,225,527.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
722,694 : 1,526,784 = 1,526,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
722,694/1,526,784 = 1,526,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
722,694x = 1,526,784 × 1,526,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
722,694x = 2,331,069,382,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,331,069,382,656/722,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,225,527.52
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