Finding the Third Proportional to 751,919 and 1,623,690
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Solution
The third proportional to 751,919 and 1,623,690 is: 3,506,187.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
751,919 : 1,623,690 = 1,623,690 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
751,919/1,623,690 = 1,623,690/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
751,919x = 1,623,690 × 1,623,690 - Step 4: Simplify right side
751,919x = 2,636,369,216,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,636,369,216,100/751,919 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,506,187.79
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