Finding the Third Proportional to 815,734.50 and 1,749,525
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Solution
The third proportional to 815,734.50 and 1,749,525 is: 3,752,247.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
815,734.50 : 1,749,525 = 1,749,525 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
815,734.50/1,749,525 = 1,749,525/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
815,734.50x = 1,749,525 × 1,749,525 - Step 4: Simplify right side
815,734.50x = 3,060,837,725,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,060,837,725,625/815,734.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,752,247.48
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