Finding the Third Proportional to 734,120 and 1,625,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 734,120 and 1,625,464 is: 3,599,048.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
734,120 : 1,625,464 = 1,625,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
734,120/1,625,464 = 1,625,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
734,120x = 1,625,464 × 1,625,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
734,120x = 2,642,133,215,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,642,133,215,296/734,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,599,048.13
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