Finding the Third Proportional to 751,834 and 1,621,034
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Solution
The third proportional to 751,834 and 1,621,034 is: 3,495,121.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
751,834 : 1,621,034 = 1,621,034 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
751,834/1,621,034 = 1,621,034/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
751,834x = 1,621,034 × 1,621,034 - Step 4: Simplify right side
751,834x = 2,627,751,229,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,627,751,229,156/751,834 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,495,121.57
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