Finding the Third Proportional to 730,004 and 1,560,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 730,004 and 1,560,888 is: 3,337,476.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
730,004 : 1,560,888 = 1,560,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
730,004/1,560,888 = 1,560,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
730,004x = 1,560,888 × 1,560,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
730,004x = 2,436,371,348,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,436,371,348,544/730,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,337,476.71
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