Finding the Third Proportional to 741,074 and 1,508,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 741,074 and 1,508,392 is: 3,070,201.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
741,074 : 1,508,392 = 1,508,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
741,074/1,508,392 = 1,508,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
741,074x = 1,508,392 × 1,508,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
741,074x = 2,275,246,425,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,275,246,425,664/741,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,070,201.39
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