Finding the Third Proportional to 763,152 and 1,657,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 763,152 and 1,657,528 is: 3,600,067.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
763,152 : 1,657,528 = 1,657,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
763,152/1,657,528 = 1,657,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
763,152x = 1,657,528 × 1,657,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
763,152x = 2,747,399,070,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,747,399,070,784/763,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,600,067.97
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