Finding the Third Proportional to 750,854 and 1,554,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 750,854 and 1,554,936 is: 3,220,101.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
750,854 : 1,554,936 = 1,554,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
750,854/1,554,936 = 1,554,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
750,854x = 1,554,936 × 1,554,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
750,854x = 2,417,825,964,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,417,825,964,096/750,854 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,220,101.33
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