Finding the Third Proportional to 760,148 and 1,652,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 760,148 and 1,652,608 is: 3,592,870.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
760,148 : 1,652,608 = 1,652,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
760,148/1,652,608 = 1,652,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
760,148x = 1,652,608 × 1,652,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
760,148x = 2,731,113,201,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,731,113,201,664/760,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,592,870.34
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