Finding the Third Proportional to 725,598 and 1,694,393.44
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Solution
The third proportional to 725,598 and 1,694,393.44 is: 3,956,693.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
725,598 : 1,694,393.44 = 1,694,393.44 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
725,598/1,694,393.44 = 1,694,393.44/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
725,598x = 1,694,393.44 × 1,694,393.44 - Step 4: Simplify right side
725,598x = 2,870,969,121,043.07 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,870,969,121,043.07/725,598 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,956,693.82
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