Finding the Third Proportional to 725,370 and 1,567,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 725,370 and 1,567,524 is: 3,387,418.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
725,370 : 1,567,524 = 1,567,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
725,370/1,567,524 = 1,567,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
725,370x = 1,567,524 × 1,567,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
725,370x = 2,457,131,490,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,457,131,490,576/725,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,387,418.13
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