Finding the Third Proportional to 750,928 and 1,555,057
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Solution
The third proportional to 750,928 and 1,555,057 is: 3,220,285.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
750,928 : 1,555,057 = 1,555,057 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
750,928/1,555,057 = 1,555,057/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
750,928x = 1,555,057 × 1,555,057 - Step 4: Simplify right side
750,928x = 2,418,202,273,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,418,202,273,249/750,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,220,285.13
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