Finding the Third Proportional to 760,160 and 1,652,630
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Solution
The third proportional to 760,160 and 1,652,630 is: 3,592,909.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
760,160 : 1,652,630 = 1,652,630 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
760,160/1,652,630 = 1,652,630/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
760,160x = 1,652,630 × 1,652,630 - Step 4: Simplify right side
760,160x = 2,731,185,916,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,731,185,916,900/760,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,592,909.28
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