Finding the Third Proportional to 322,752 and 750,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,752 and 750,000 is: 1,742,824.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,752 : 750,000 = 750,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,752/750,000 = 750,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,752x = 750,000 × 750,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,752x = 562,500,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 562,500,000,000/322,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,742,824.21
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