Finding the Third Proportional to 750,248 and 1,628,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 750,248 and 1,628,656 is: 3,535,524.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
750,248 : 1,628,656 = 1,628,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
750,248/1,628,656 = 1,628,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
750,248x = 1,628,656 × 1,628,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
750,248x = 2,652,520,366,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,652,520,366,336/750,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,535,524.74
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