Finding the Third Proportional to 763,194 and 1,659,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 763,194 and 1,659,036 is: 3,606,423.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
763,194 : 1,659,036 = 1,659,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
763,194/1,659,036 = 1,659,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
763,194x = 1,659,036 × 1,659,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
763,194x = 2,752,400,449,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,752,400,449,296/763,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,606,423.07
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