Finding the Third Proportional to 739,694 and 1,593,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 739,694 and 1,593,328 is: 3,432,086.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
739,694 : 1,593,328 = 1,593,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
739,694/1,593,328 = 1,593,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
739,694x = 1,593,328 × 1,593,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
739,694x = 2,538,694,115,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,538,694,115,584/739,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,432,086.94
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