Finding the Third Proportional to 764,030 and 1,566,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 764,030 and 1,566,292 is: 3,210,961.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
764,030 : 1,566,292 = 1,566,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
764,030/1,566,292 = 1,566,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
764,030x = 1,566,292 × 1,566,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
764,030x = 2,453,270,629,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,453,270,629,264/764,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,210,961.13
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