Finding the Third Proportional to 733,134 and 1,554,760.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 733,134 and 1,554,760.50 is: 3,297,187.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
733,134 : 1,554,760.50 = 1,554,760.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
733,134/1,554,760.50 = 1,554,760.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
733,134x = 1,554,760.50 × 1,554,760.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
733,134x = 2,417,280,212,360.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,417,280,212,360.25/733,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,297,187.43
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