Finding the Third Proportional to 754,012 and 1,560,511
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Solution
The third proportional to 754,012 and 1,560,511 is: 3,229,649.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
754,012 : 1,560,511 = 1,560,511 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
754,012/1,560,511 = 1,560,511/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
754,012x = 1,560,511 × 1,560,511 - Step 4: Simplify right side
754,012x = 2,435,194,581,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,435,194,581,121/754,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,229,649.64
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