Finding the Third Proportional to 755,372 and 1,631,387
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Solution
The third proportional to 755,372 and 1,631,387 is: 3,523,328.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
755,372 : 1,631,387 = 1,631,387 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
755,372/1,631,387 = 1,631,387/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
755,372x = 1,631,387 × 1,631,387 - Step 4: Simplify right side
755,372x = 2,661,423,543,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,661,423,543,769/755,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,523,328.30
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