Finding the Third Proportional to 745,290 and 1,616,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 745,290 and 1,616,628 is: 3,506,670.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
745,290 : 1,616,628 = 1,616,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
745,290/1,616,628 = 1,616,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
745,290x = 1,616,628 × 1,616,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
745,290x = 2,613,486,090,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,613,486,090,384/745,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,506,670.01
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