Finding the Third Proportional to 760,536 and 1,641,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 760,536 and 1,641,600 is: 3,543,357.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
760,536 : 1,641,600 = 1,641,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
760,536/1,641,600 = 1,641,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
760,536x = 1,641,600 × 1,641,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
760,536x = 2,694,850,560,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,694,850,560,000/760,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,543,357.00
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