Finding the Third Proportional to 753,908 and 1,643,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 753,908 and 1,643,364 is: 3,582,194.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
753,908 : 1,643,364 = 1,643,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
753,908/1,643,364 = 1,643,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
753,908x = 1,643,364 × 1,643,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
753,908x = 2,700,645,236,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,700,645,236,496/753,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,582,194.69
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