Finding the Third Proportional to 758,016 and 1,649,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 758,016 and 1,649,664 is: 3,590,150.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
758,016 : 1,649,664 = 1,649,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
758,016/1,649,664 = 1,649,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
758,016x = 1,649,664 × 1,649,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
758,016x = 2,721,391,312,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,721,391,312,896/758,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,590,150.22
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