Finding the Third Proportional to 758,322 and 1,650,550.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 758,322 and 1,650,550.50 is: 3,592,559.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
758,322 : 1,650,550.50 = 1,650,550.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
758,322/1,650,550.50 = 1,650,550.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
758,322x = 1,650,550.50 × 1,650,550.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
758,322x = 2,724,316,953,050.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,724,316,953,050.25/758,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,592,559.56
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