Finding the Third Proportional to 753,104 and 1,655,470
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Solution
The third proportional to 753,104 and 1,655,470 is: 3,639,047.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
753,104 : 1,655,470 = 1,655,470 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
753,104/1,655,470 = 1,655,470/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
753,104x = 1,655,470 × 1,655,470 - Step 4: Simplify right side
753,104x = 2,740,580,920,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,740,580,920,900/753,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,639,047.09
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