Finding the Third Proportional to 1,622,288 and 3,755,490
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,622,288 and 3,755,490 is: 8,693,712.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,622,288 : 3,755,490 = 3,755,490 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,622,288/3,755,490 = 3,755,490/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,622,288x = 3,755,490 × 3,755,490 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,622,288x = 14,103,705,140,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,103,705,140,100/1,622,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 8,693,712.30
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