Finding the Third Proportional to 1,573,776 and 3,371,940
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,573,776 and 3,371,940 is: 7,224,649.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,573,776 : 3,371,940 = 3,371,940 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,573,776/3,371,940 = 3,371,940/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,573,776x = 3,371,940 × 3,371,940 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,573,776x = 11,369,979,363,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,369,979,363,600/1,573,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 7,224,649.10
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