Finding the Third Proportional to 757,444 and 1,629,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 757,444 and 1,629,332 is: 3,504,843.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
757,444 : 1,629,332 = 1,629,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
757,444/1,629,332 = 1,629,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
757,444x = 1,629,332 × 1,629,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
757,444x = 2,654,722,766,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,654,722,766,224/757,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,504,843.61
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