Finding the Third Proportional to 736,326 and 1,613,187
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Solution
The third proportional to 736,326 and 1,613,187 is: 3,534,266.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
736,326 : 1,613,187 = 1,613,187 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
736,326/1,613,187 = 1,613,187/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
736,326x = 1,613,187 × 1,613,187 - Step 4: Simplify right side
736,326x = 2,602,372,296,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,602,372,296,969/736,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,534,266.48
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