Finding the Third Proportional to 741,276 and 1,624,383
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Solution
The third proportional to 741,276 and 1,624,383 is: 3,559,565.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
741,276 : 1,624,383 = 1,624,383 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
741,276/1,624,383 = 1,624,383/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
741,276x = 1,624,383 × 1,624,383 - Step 4: Simplify right side
741,276x = 2,638,620,130,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,638,620,130,689/741,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,559,565.03
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