Finding the Third Proportional to 746,334 and 1,610,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 746,334 and 1,610,604 is: 3,475,716.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
746,334 : 1,610,604 = 1,610,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
746,334/1,610,604 = 1,610,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
746,334x = 1,610,604 × 1,610,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
746,334x = 2,594,045,244,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,594,045,244,816/746,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,475,716.29
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