Finding the Third Proportional to 757,764 and 1,620,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 757,764 and 1,620,604 is: 3,465,930.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
757,764 : 1,620,604 = 1,620,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
757,764/1,620,604 = 1,620,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
757,764x = 1,620,604 × 1,620,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
757,764x = 2,626,357,324,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,626,357,324,816/757,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,465,930.45
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