Finding the Third Proportional to 759,336 and 1,604,050.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 759,336 and 1,604,050.50 is: 3,388,457.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
759,336 : 1,604,050.50 = 1,604,050.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
759,336/1,604,050.50 = 1,604,050.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
759,336x = 1,604,050.50 × 1,604,050.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
759,336x = 2,572,978,006,550.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,572,978,006,550.25/759,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,388,457.82
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