Finding the Third Proportional to 751,926 and 1,623,713
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Solution
The third proportional to 751,926 and 1,623,713 is: 3,506,254.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
751,926 : 1,623,713 = 1,623,713 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
751,926/1,623,713 = 1,623,713/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
751,926x = 1,623,713 × 1,623,713 - Step 4: Simplify right side
751,926x = 2,636,443,906,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,636,443,906,369/751,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,506,254.48
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