Finding the Third Proportional to 739,080 and 1,592,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 739,080 and 1,592,020 is: 3,429,300.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
739,080 : 1,592,020 = 1,592,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
739,080/1,592,020 = 1,592,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
739,080x = 1,592,020 × 1,592,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
739,080x = 2,534,527,680,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,534,527,680,400/739,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,429,300.86
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