Finding the Third Proportional to 741,118 and 1,534,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 741,118 and 1,534,652 is: 3,177,843.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
741,118 : 1,534,652 = 1,534,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
741,118/1,534,652 = 1,534,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
741,118x = 1,534,652 × 1,534,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
741,118x = 2,355,156,761,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,355,156,761,104/741,118 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,177,843.15
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