Finding the Third Proportional to 733,302 and 1,591,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 733,302 and 1,591,020 is: 3,451,981.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
733,302 : 1,591,020 = 1,591,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
733,302/1,591,020 = 1,591,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
733,302x = 1,591,020 × 1,591,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
733,302x = 2,531,344,640,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,531,344,640,400/733,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,451,981.09
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