Finding the Third Proportional to 723,354 and 1,528,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 723,354 and 1,528,720 is: 3,230,762.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
723,354 : 1,528,720 = 1,528,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
723,354/1,528,720 = 1,528,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
723,354x = 1,528,720 × 1,528,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
723,354x = 2,336,984,838,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,336,984,838,400/723,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,230,762.31
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