Finding the Third Proportional to 753,336 and 1,626,174
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Solution
The third proportional to 753,336 and 1,626,174 is: 3,510,308.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
753,336 : 1,626,174 = 1,626,174 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
753,336/1,626,174 = 1,626,174/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
753,336x = 1,626,174 × 1,626,174 - Step 4: Simplify right side
753,336x = 2,644,441,878,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,644,441,878,276/753,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,510,308.65
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