Finding the Third Proportional to 747,670 and 1,640,091
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Solution
The third proportional to 747,670 and 1,640,091 is: 3,597,708.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
747,670 : 1,640,091 = 1,640,091 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
747,670/1,640,091 = 1,640,091/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
747,670x = 1,640,091 × 1,640,091 - Step 4: Simplify right side
747,670x = 2,689,898,488,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,689,898,488,281/747,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,597,708.20
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