Finding the Third Proportional to 743,828 and 1,626,246
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Solution
The third proportional to 743,828 and 1,626,246 is: 3,555,494.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
743,828 : 1,626,246 = 1,626,246 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
743,828/1,626,246 = 1,626,246/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
743,828x = 1,626,246 × 1,626,246 - Step 4: Simplify right side
743,828x = 2,644,676,052,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,644,676,052,516/743,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,555,494.08
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