Finding the Third Proportional to 747,614 and 1,593,093.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 747,614 and 1,593,093.50 is: 3,394,728.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
747,614 : 1,593,093.50 = 1,593,093.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
747,614/1,593,093.50 = 1,593,093.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
747,614x = 1,593,093.50 × 1,593,093.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
747,614x = 2,537,946,899,742.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,537,946,899,742.25/747,614 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,394,728.96
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