Finding the Third Proportional to 750,880 and 1,633,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 750,880 and 1,633,952 is: 3,555,560.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
750,880 : 1,633,952 = 1,633,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
750,880/1,633,952 = 1,633,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
750,880x = 1,633,952 × 1,633,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
750,880x = 2,669,799,138,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,669,799,138,304/750,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,555,560.33
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