Finding the Third Proportional to 758,698 and 1,635,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 758,698 and 1,635,020 is: 3,523,523.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
758,698 : 1,635,020 = 1,635,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
758,698/1,635,020 = 1,635,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
758,698x = 1,635,020 × 1,635,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
758,698x = 2,673,290,400,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,673,290,400,400/758,698 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,523,523.72
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