Finding the Third Proportional to 739,316 and 1,505,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 739,316 and 1,505,430 is: 3,065,427.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
739,316 : 1,505,430 = 1,505,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
739,316/1,505,430 = 1,505,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
739,316x = 1,505,430 × 1,505,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
739,316x = 2,266,319,484,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,266,319,484,900/739,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,065,427.35
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