Finding the Third Proportional to 739,454 and 1,513,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 739,454 and 1,513,934 is: 3,099,579.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
739,454 : 1,513,934 = 1,513,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
739,454/1,513,934 = 1,513,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
739,454x = 1,513,934 × 1,513,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
739,454x = 2,291,996,156,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,291,996,156,356/739,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,099,579.09
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