Finding the Third Proportional to 750,938 and 1,564,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 750,938 and 1,564,004 is: 3,257,404.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
750,938 : 1,564,004 = 1,564,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
750,938/1,564,004 = 1,564,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
750,938x = 1,564,004 × 1,564,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
750,938x = 2,446,108,512,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,446,108,512,016/750,938 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,257,404.09
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