Finding the Third Proportional to 758,994 and 1,630,551
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Solution
The third proportional to 758,994 and 1,630,551 is: 3,502,921.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
758,994 : 1,630,551 = 1,630,551 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
758,994/1,630,551 = 1,630,551/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
758,994x = 1,630,551 × 1,630,551 - Step 4: Simplify right side
758,994x = 2,658,696,563,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,658,696,563,601/758,994 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,502,921.71
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