Finding the Third Proportional to 741,270 and 1,624,375.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 741,270 and 1,624,375.50 is: 3,559,560.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
741,270 : 1,624,375.50 = 1,624,375.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
741,270/1,624,375.50 = 1,624,375.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
741,270x = 1,624,375.50 × 1,624,375.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
741,270x = 2,638,595,765,000.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,638,595,765,000.25/741,270 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,559,560.98
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