Finding the Third Proportional to 757,752 and 1,658,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 757,752 and 1,658,208 is: 3,628,698.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
757,752 : 1,658,208 = 1,658,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
757,752/1,658,208 = 1,658,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
757,752x = 1,658,208 × 1,658,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
757,752x = 2,749,653,771,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,749,653,771,264/757,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,628,698.80
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