Finding the Third Proportional to 757,414 and 1,632,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 757,414 and 1,632,920 is: 3,520,436.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
757,414 : 1,632,920 = 1,632,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
757,414/1,632,920 = 1,632,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
757,414x = 1,632,920 × 1,632,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
757,414x = 2,666,427,726,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,666,427,726,400/757,414 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,520,436.28
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