Finding the Third Proportional to 740,000 and 1,625,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 740,000 and 1,625,472 is: 3,570,485.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
740,000 : 1,625,472 = 1,625,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
740,000/1,625,472 = 1,625,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
740,000x = 1,625,472 × 1,625,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
740,000x = 2,642,159,222,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,642,159,222,784/740,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,570,485.44
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