Finding the Third Proportional to 764,165 and 1,590,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 764,165 and 1,590,352 is: 3,309,781.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
764,165 : 1,590,352 = 1,590,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
764,165/1,590,352 = 1,590,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
764,165x = 1,590,352 × 1,590,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
764,165x = 2,529,219,483,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,529,219,483,904/764,165 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,309,781.90
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