Finding the Third Proportional to 730,298 and 1,593,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 730,298 and 1,593,452 is: 3,476,785.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
730,298 : 1,593,452 = 1,593,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
730,298/1,593,452 = 1,593,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
730,298x = 1,593,452 × 1,593,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
730,298x = 2,539,089,276,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,539,089,276,304/730,298 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,476,785.20
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