Finding the Third Proportional to 751,016 and 1,564,186
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Solution
The third proportional to 751,016 and 1,564,186 is: 3,257,823.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
751,016 : 1,564,186 = 1,564,186 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
751,016/1,564,186 = 1,564,186/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
751,016x = 1,564,186 × 1,564,186 - Step 4: Simplify right side
751,016x = 2,446,677,842,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,446,677,842,596/751,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,257,823.86
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