Finding the Third Proportional to 757,332 and 1,621,050
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Solution
The third proportional to 757,332 and 1,621,050 is: 3,469,816.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
757,332 : 1,621,050 = 1,621,050 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
757,332/1,621,050 = 1,621,050/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
757,332x = 1,621,050 × 1,621,050 - Step 4: Simplify right side
757,332x = 2,627,803,102,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,627,803,102,500/757,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,469,816.54
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