Finding the Third Proportional to 733,024 and 1,526,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 733,024 and 1,526,720 is: 3,179,805.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
733,024 : 1,526,720 = 1,526,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
733,024/1,526,720 = 1,526,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
733,024x = 1,526,720 × 1,526,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
733,024x = 2,330,873,958,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,330,873,958,400/733,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,179,805.79
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