Finding the Third Proportional to 723,222 and 1,575,021
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Solution
The third proportional to 723,222 and 1,575,021 is: 3,430,054.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
723,222 : 1,575,021 = 1,575,021 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
723,222/1,575,021 = 1,575,021/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
723,222x = 1,575,021 × 1,575,021 - Step 4: Simplify right side
723,222x = 2,480,691,150,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,480,691,150,441/723,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,430,054.88
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