Finding the Third Proportional to 758,056 and 1,649,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 758,056 and 1,649,744 is: 3,590,308.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
758,056 : 1,649,744 = 1,649,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
758,056/1,649,744 = 1,649,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
758,056x = 1,649,744 × 1,649,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
758,056x = 2,721,655,265,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,721,655,265,536/758,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,590,308.98
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