Finding the Third Proportional to 323,926 and 756,732
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,926 and 756,732 is: 1,767,821.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,926 : 756,732 = 756,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,926/756,732 = 756,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,926x = 756,732 × 756,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,926x = 572,643,319,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 572,643,319,824/323,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,767,821.42
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