Finding the Third Proportional to 737,530 and 1,135,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 737,530 and 1,135,252 is: 1,747,450.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
737,530 : 1,135,252 = 1,135,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
737,530/1,135,252 = 1,135,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
737,530x = 1,135,252 × 1,135,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
737,530x = 1,288,797,103,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,288,797,103,504/737,530 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,747,450.41
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