Finding the Third Proportional to 743,804 and 1,526,812
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Solution
The third proportional to 743,804 and 1,526,812 is: 3,134,098.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
743,804 : 1,526,812 = 1,526,812 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
743,804/1,526,812 = 1,526,812/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
743,804x = 1,526,812 × 1,526,812 - Step 4: Simplify right side
743,804x = 2,331,154,883,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,331,154,883,344/743,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,134,098.34
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