Finding the Third Proportional to 756,706 and 1,628,217
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Solution
The third proportional to 756,706 and 1,628,217 is: 3,503,461.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
756,706 : 1,628,217 = 1,628,217 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
756,706/1,628,217 = 1,628,217/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
756,706x = 1,628,217 × 1,628,217 - Step 4: Simplify right side
756,706x = 2,651,090,599,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,651,090,599,089/756,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,503,461.85
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