Finding the Third Proportional to 720,190 and 1,552,033
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Solution
The third proportional to 720,190 and 1,552,033 is: 3,344,681.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
720,190 : 1,552,033 = 1,552,033 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
720,190/1,552,033 = 1,552,033/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
720,190x = 1,552,033 × 1,552,033 - Step 4: Simplify right side
720,190x = 2,408,806,433,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,408,806,433,089/720,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,344,681.87
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