Finding the Third Proportional to 731,055 and 1,630,202
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Solution
The third proportional to 731,055 and 1,630,202 is: 3,635,237.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
731,055 : 1,630,202 = 1,630,202 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
731,055/1,630,202 = 1,630,202/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
731,055x = 1,630,202 × 1,630,202 - Step 4: Simplify right side
731,055x = 2,657,558,560,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,657,558,560,804/731,055 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,635,237.51
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