Finding the Third Proportional to 757,548 and 1,753,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 757,548 and 1,753,920 is: 4,060,779.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
757,548 : 1,753,920 = 1,753,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
757,548/1,753,920 = 1,753,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
757,548x = 1,753,920 × 1,753,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
757,548x = 3,076,235,366,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,076,235,366,400/757,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,060,779.47
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