Finding the Third Proportional to 734,118 and 1,625,457
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Solution
The third proportional to 734,118 and 1,625,457 is: 3,599,026.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
734,118 : 1,625,457 = 1,625,457 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
734,118/1,625,457 = 1,625,457/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
734,118x = 1,625,457 × 1,625,457 - Step 4: Simplify right side
734,118x = 2,642,110,458,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,642,110,458,849/734,118 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,599,026.94
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