Finding the Third Proportional to 753,570 and 1,648,836
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Solution
The third proportional to 753,570 and 1,648,836 is: 3,607,707.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
753,570 : 1,648,836 = 1,648,836 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
753,570/1,648,836 = 1,648,836/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
753,570x = 1,648,836 × 1,648,836 - Step 4: Simplify right side
753,570x = 2,718,660,154,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,718,660,154,896/753,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,607,707.52
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