Finding the Third Proportional to 739,084 and 1,592,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 739,084 and 1,592,028 is: 3,429,316.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
739,084 : 1,592,028 = 1,592,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
739,084/1,592,028 = 1,592,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
739,084x = 1,592,028 × 1,592,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
739,084x = 2,534,553,152,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,534,553,152,784/739,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,429,316.77
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