Finding the Third Proportional to 763,164 and 1,657,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 763,164 and 1,657,552 is: 3,600,115.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
763,164 : 1,657,552 = 1,657,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
763,164/1,657,552 = 1,657,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
763,164x = 1,657,552 × 1,657,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
763,164x = 2,747,478,632,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,747,478,632,704/763,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,600,115.61
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