Finding the Third Proportional to 751,195.50 and 1,771,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 751,195.50 and 1,771,512 is: 4,177,680.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
751,195.50 : 1,771,512 = 1,771,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
751,195.50/1,771,512 = 1,771,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
751,195.50x = 1,771,512 × 1,771,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
751,195.50x = 3,138,254,766,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,138,254,766,144/751,195.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,177,680.47
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