Finding the Third Proportional to 751,512 and 1,324,488
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Solution
The third proportional to 751,512 and 1,324,488 is: 2,334,318.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
751,512 : 1,324,488 = 1,324,488 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
751,512/1,324,488 = 1,324,488/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
751,512x = 1,324,488 × 1,324,488 - Step 4: Simplify right side
751,512x = 1,754,268,462,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,754,268,462,144/751,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,334,318.63
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