Finding the Third Proportional to 750,196 and 1,642,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 750,196 and 1,642,688 is: 3,596,958.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
750,196 : 1,642,688 = 1,642,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
750,196/1,642,688 = 1,642,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
750,196x = 1,642,688 × 1,642,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
750,196x = 2,698,423,865,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,698,423,865,344/750,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,596,958.48
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