Finding the Third Proportional to 754,044 and 1,560,570
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Solution
The third proportional to 754,044 and 1,560,570 is: 3,229,756.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
754,044 : 1,560,570 = 1,560,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
754,044/1,560,570 = 1,560,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
754,044x = 1,560,570 × 1,560,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
754,044x = 2,435,378,724,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,435,378,724,900/754,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,229,756.78
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