Finding the Third Proportional to 725,202 and 1,570,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 725,202 and 1,570,932 is: 3,402,951.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
725,202 : 1,570,932 = 1,570,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
725,202/1,570,932 = 1,570,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
725,202x = 1,570,932 × 1,570,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
725,202x = 2,467,827,348,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,467,827,348,624/725,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,402,951.66
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