Finding the Third Proportional to 751,836 and 1,628,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 751,836 and 1,628,328 is: 3,526,636.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
751,836 : 1,628,328 = 1,628,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
751,836/1,628,328 = 1,628,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
751,836x = 1,628,328 × 1,628,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
751,836x = 2,651,452,075,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,651,452,075,584/751,836 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,526,636.23
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