Finding the Third Proportional to 746,298 and 1,632,219.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 746,298 and 1,632,219.50 is: 3,569,807.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
746,298 : 1,632,219.50 = 1,632,219.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
746,298/1,632,219.50 = 1,632,219.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
746,298x = 1,632,219.50 × 1,632,219.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
746,298x = 2,664,140,496,180.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,664,140,496,180.25/746,298 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,569,807.90
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