Finding the Third Proportional to 720,192 and 1,552,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 720,192 and 1,552,032 is: 3,344,668.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
720,192 : 1,552,032 = 1,552,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
720,192/1,552,032 = 1,552,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
720,192x = 1,552,032 × 1,552,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
720,192x = 2,408,803,329,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,408,803,329,024/720,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,344,668.27
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