Finding the Third Proportional to 751,850 and 1,653,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 751,850 and 1,653,244 is: 3,635,320.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
751,850 : 1,653,244 = 1,653,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
751,850/1,653,244 = 1,653,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
751,850x = 1,653,244 × 1,653,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
751,850x = 2,733,215,723,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,733,215,723,536/751,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,635,320.51
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