Finding the Third Proportional to 754,140 and 1,626,378
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Solution
The third proportional to 754,140 and 1,626,378 is: 3,507,446.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
754,140 : 1,626,378 = 1,626,378 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
754,140/1,626,378 = 1,626,378/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
754,140x = 1,626,378 × 1,626,378 - Step 4: Simplify right side
754,140x = 2,645,105,398,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,645,105,398,884/754,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,507,446.10
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