Finding the Third Proportional to 760,076 and 1,651,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 760,076 and 1,651,572 is: 3,588,707.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
760,076 : 1,651,572 = 1,651,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
760,076/1,651,572 = 1,651,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
760,076x = 1,651,572 × 1,651,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
760,076x = 2,727,690,071,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,727,690,071,184/760,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,588,707.01
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