Finding the Third Proportional to 726,673.50 and 1,564,398
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Solution
The third proportional to 726,673.50 and 1,564,398 is: 3,367,868.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
726,673.50 : 1,564,398 = 1,564,398 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
726,673.50/1,564,398 = 1,564,398/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
726,673.50x = 1,564,398 × 1,564,398 - Step 4: Simplify right side
726,673.50x = 2,447,341,102,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,447,341,102,404/726,673.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,367,868.93
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