Finding the Third Proportional to 744,088 and 1,615,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 744,088 and 1,615,022 is: 3,505,359.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
744,088 : 1,615,022 = 1,615,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
744,088/1,615,022 = 1,615,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
744,088x = 1,615,022 × 1,615,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
744,088x = 2,608,296,060,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,608,296,060,484/744,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,505,359.66
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