Finding the Third Proportional to 761,620 and 1,654,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 761,620 and 1,654,348 is: 3,593,481.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
761,620 : 1,654,348 = 1,654,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
761,620/1,654,348 = 1,654,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
761,620x = 1,654,348 × 1,654,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
761,620x = 2,736,867,305,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,736,867,305,104/761,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,593,481.40
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