Finding the Third Proportional to 757,390 and 1,632,870
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Solution
The third proportional to 757,390 and 1,632,870 is: 3,520,332.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
757,390 : 1,632,870 = 1,632,870 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
757,390/1,632,870 = 1,632,870/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
757,390x = 1,632,870 × 1,632,870 - Step 4: Simplify right side
757,390x = 2,666,264,436,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,666,264,436,900/757,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,520,332.24
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