Finding the Third Proportional to 756,760 and 1,628,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 756,760 and 1,628,324 is: 3,503,672.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
756,760 : 1,628,324 = 1,628,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
756,760/1,628,324 = 1,628,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
756,760x = 1,628,324 × 1,628,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
756,760x = 2,651,439,048,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,651,439,048,976/756,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,503,672.30
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