Finding the Third Proportional to 750,868 and 1,514,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 750,868 and 1,514,024 is: 3,052,825.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
750,868 : 1,514,024 = 1,514,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
750,868/1,514,024 = 1,514,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
750,868x = 1,514,024 × 1,514,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
750,868x = 2,292,268,672,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,292,268,672,576/750,868 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,052,825.09
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