Finding the Third Proportional to 675,326 and 1,594,145
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Solution
The third proportional to 675,326 and 1,594,145 is: 3,763,068.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
675,326 : 1,594,145 = 1,594,145 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
675,326/1,594,145 = 1,594,145/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
675,326x = 1,594,145 × 1,594,145 - Step 4: Simplify right side
675,326x = 2,541,298,281,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,541,298,281,025/675,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,763,068.92
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