Finding the Third Proportional to 757,948 and 1,630,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 757,948 and 1,630,592 is: 3,507,932.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
757,948 : 1,630,592 = 1,630,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
757,948/1,630,592 = 1,630,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
757,948x = 1,630,592 × 1,630,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
757,948x = 2,658,830,270,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,658,830,270,464/757,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,507,932.30
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