Finding the Third Proportional to 757,952 and 1,630,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 757,952 and 1,630,600 is: 3,507,948.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
757,952 : 1,630,600 = 1,630,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
757,952/1,630,600 = 1,630,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
757,952x = 1,630,600 × 1,630,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
757,952x = 2,658,856,360,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,658,856,360,000/757,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,507,948.21
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