Finding the Third Proportional to 764,554 and 1,620,260
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Solution
The third proportional to 764,554 and 1,620,260 is: 3,433,691.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
764,554 : 1,620,260 = 1,620,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
764,554/1,620,260 = 1,620,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
764,554x = 1,620,260 × 1,620,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
764,554x = 2,625,242,467,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,625,242,467,600/764,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,433,691.36
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