Finding the Third Proportional to 751,838 and 1,652,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 751,838 and 1,652,532 is: 3,632,247.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
751,838 : 1,652,532 = 1,652,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
751,838/1,652,532 = 1,652,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
751,838x = 1,652,532 × 1,652,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
751,838x = 2,730,862,011,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,730,862,011,024/751,838 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,632,247.92
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