Finding the Third Proportional to 755,586 and 1,644,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 755,586 and 1,644,092 is: 3,577,406.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
755,586 : 1,644,092 = 1,644,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
755,586/1,644,092 = 1,644,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
755,586x = 1,644,092 × 1,644,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
755,586x = 2,703,038,504,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,703,038,504,464/755,586 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,577,406.81
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