Finding the Third Proportional to 750,730 and 1,563,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 750,730 and 1,563,588 is: 3,256,573.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
750,730 : 1,563,588 = 1,563,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
750,730/1,563,588 = 1,563,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
750,730x = 1,563,588 × 1,563,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
750,730x = 2,444,807,433,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,444,807,433,744/750,730 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,256,573.51
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