Finding the Third Proportional to 759,848 and 1,621,390
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Solution
The third proportional to 759,848 and 1,621,390 is: 3,459,778.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
759,848 : 1,621,390 = 1,621,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
759,848/1,621,390 = 1,621,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
759,848x = 1,621,390 × 1,621,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
759,848x = 2,628,905,532,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,628,905,532,100/759,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,459,778.18
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