Finding the Third Proportional to 751,244 and 1,771,625
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Solution
The third proportional to 751,244 and 1,771,625 is: 4,177,943.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
751,244 : 1,771,625 = 1,771,625 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
751,244/1,771,625 = 1,771,625/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
751,244x = 1,771,625 × 1,771,625 - Step 4: Simplify right side
751,244x = 3,138,655,140,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,138,655,140,625/751,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,177,943.70
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