Finding the Third Proportional to 757,954 and 1,630,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 757,954 and 1,630,604 is: 3,507,956.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
757,954 : 1,630,604 = 1,630,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
757,954/1,630,604 = 1,630,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
757,954x = 1,630,604 × 1,630,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
757,954x = 2,658,869,404,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,658,869,404,816/757,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,507,956.16
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