Finding the Third Proportional to 675,318 and 1,594,115.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 675,318 and 1,594,115.25 is: 3,762,973.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
675,318 : 1,594,115.25 = 1,594,115.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
675,318/1,594,115.25 = 1,594,115.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
675,318x = 1,594,115.25 × 1,594,115.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
675,318x = 2,541,203,430,282.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,541,203,430,282.56/675,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,762,973.04
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