Finding the Third Proportional to 730,204 and 1,568,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 730,204 and 1,568,348 is: 3,368,531.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
730,204 : 1,568,348 = 1,568,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
730,204/1,568,348 = 1,568,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
730,204x = 1,568,348 × 1,568,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
730,204x = 2,459,715,449,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,459,715,449,104/730,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,368,531.87
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