Finding the Third Proportional to 739,698 and 1,593,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 739,698 and 1,593,336 is: 3,432,102.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
739,698 : 1,593,336 = 1,593,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
739,698/1,593,336 = 1,593,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
739,698x = 1,593,336 × 1,593,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
739,698x = 2,538,719,608,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,538,719,608,896/739,698 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,432,102.84
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