Finding the Third Proportional to 738,150 and 1,594,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 738,150 and 1,594,668 is: 3,445,053.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
738,150 : 1,594,668 = 1,594,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
738,150/1,594,668 = 1,594,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
738,150x = 1,594,668 × 1,594,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
738,150x = 2,542,966,030,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,542,966,030,224/738,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,445,053.21
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