Finding the Third Proportional to 758,326 and 1,650,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 758,326 and 1,650,560 is: 3,592,581.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
758,326 : 1,650,560 = 1,650,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
758,326/1,650,560 = 1,650,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
758,326x = 1,650,560 × 1,650,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
758,326x = 2,724,348,313,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,724,348,313,600/758,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,592,581.97
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