Finding the Third Proportional to 751,550 and 1,324,546
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Solution
The third proportional to 751,550 and 1,324,546 is: 2,334,405.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
751,550 : 1,324,546 = 1,324,546 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
751,550/1,324,546 = 1,324,546/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
751,550x = 1,324,546 × 1,324,546 - Step 4: Simplify right side
751,550x = 1,754,422,106,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,754,422,106,116/751,550 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,334,405.04
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