Finding the Third Proportional to 748,832 and 1,640,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 748,832 and 1,640,110 is: 3,592,208.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
748,832 : 1,640,110 = 1,640,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
748,832/1,640,110 = 1,640,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
748,832x = 1,640,110 × 1,640,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
748,832x = 2,689,960,812,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,689,960,812,100/748,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,592,208.68
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