Finding the Third Proportional to 747,808 and 1,630,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 747,808 and 1,630,952 is: 3,557,068.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
747,808 : 1,630,952 = 1,630,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
747,808/1,630,952 = 1,630,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
747,808x = 1,630,952 × 1,630,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
747,808x = 2,660,004,426,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,660,004,426,304/747,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,557,068.69
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