Finding the Third Proportional to 756,762 and 1,628,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 756,762 and 1,628,328 is: 3,503,680.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
756,762 : 1,628,328 = 1,628,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
756,762/1,628,328 = 1,628,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
756,762x = 1,628,328 × 1,628,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
756,762x = 2,651,452,075,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,651,452,075,584/756,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,503,680.25
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