Finding the Third Proportional to 763,080 and 1,602,948
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Solution
The third proportional to 763,080 and 1,602,948 is: 3,367,199.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
763,080 : 1,602,948 = 1,602,948 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
763,080/1,602,948 = 1,602,948/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
763,080x = 1,602,948 × 1,602,948 - Step 4: Simplify right side
763,080x = 2,569,442,290,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,569,442,290,704/763,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,367,199.10
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