Finding the Third Proportional to 761,610 and 1,654,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 761,610 and 1,654,328 is: 3,593,441.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
761,610 : 1,654,328 = 1,654,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
761,610/1,654,328 = 1,654,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
761,610x = 1,654,328 × 1,654,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
761,610x = 2,736,801,131,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,736,801,131,584/761,610 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,593,441.70
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