Finding the Third Proportional to 751,712 and 1,639,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 751,712 and 1,639,100 is: 3,574,040.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
751,712 : 1,639,100 = 1,639,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
751,712/1,639,100 = 1,639,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
751,712x = 1,639,100 × 1,639,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
751,712x = 2,686,648,810,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,686,648,810,000/751,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,574,040.07
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