Finding the Third Proportional to 763,110 and 1,657,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 763,110 and 1,657,440 is: 3,599,883.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
763,110 : 1,657,440 = 1,657,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
763,110/1,657,440 = 1,657,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
763,110x = 1,657,440 × 1,657,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
763,110x = 2,747,107,353,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,747,107,353,600/763,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,599,883.84
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