Finding the Third Proportional to 740,002 and 1,625,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 740,002 and 1,625,476 is: 3,570,493.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
740,002 : 1,625,476 = 1,625,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
740,002/1,625,476 = 1,625,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
740,002x = 1,625,476 × 1,625,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
740,002x = 2,642,172,226,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,642,172,226,576/740,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,570,493.36
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