Finding the Third Proportional to 753,086 and 1,628,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 753,086 and 1,628,536 is: 3,521,682.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
753,086 : 1,628,536 = 1,628,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
753,086/1,628,536 = 1,628,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
753,086x = 1,628,536 × 1,628,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
753,086x = 2,652,129,503,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,652,129,503,296/753,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,521,682.12
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