Finding the Third Proportional to 749,074 and 1,650,845
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Solution
The third proportional to 749,074 and 1,650,845 is: 3,638,210.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
749,074 : 1,650,845 = 1,650,845 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
749,074/1,650,845 = 1,650,845/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
749,074x = 1,650,845 × 1,650,845 - Step 4: Simplify right side
749,074x = 2,725,289,214,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,725,289,214,025/749,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,638,210.93
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