Finding the Third Proportional to 725,570 and 1,552,835
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Solution
The third proportional to 725,570 and 1,552,835 is: 3,323,313.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
725,570 : 1,552,835 = 1,552,835 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
725,570/1,552,835 = 1,552,835/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
725,570x = 1,552,835 × 1,552,835 - Step 4: Simplify right side
725,570x = 2,411,296,537,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,411,296,537,225/725,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,323,313.45
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