Finding the Third Proportional to 758,386 and 1,610,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 758,386 and 1,610,084 is: 3,418,273.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
758,386 : 1,610,084 = 1,610,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
758,386/1,610,084 = 1,610,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
758,386x = 1,610,084 × 1,610,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
758,386x = 2,592,370,487,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,592,370,487,056/758,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,418,273.13
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