Finding the Third Proportional to 757,351 and 1,632,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 757,351 and 1,632,800 is: 3,520,211.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
757,351 : 1,632,800 = 1,632,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
757,351/1,632,800 = 1,632,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
757,351x = 1,632,800 × 1,632,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
757,351x = 2,666,035,840,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,666,035,840,000/757,351 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,520,211.69
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