Finding the Third Proportional to 752,766 and 1,623,738
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Solution
The third proportional to 752,766 and 1,623,738 is: 3,502,449.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
752,766 : 1,623,738 = 1,623,738 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
752,766/1,623,738 = 1,623,738/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
752,766x = 1,623,738 × 1,623,738 - Step 4: Simplify right side
752,766x = 2,636,525,092,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,636,525,092,644/752,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,502,449.76
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