Finding the Third Proportional to 758,116 and 1,634,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 758,116 and 1,634,324 is: 3,523,227.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
758,116 : 1,634,324 = 1,634,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
758,116/1,634,324 = 1,634,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
758,116x = 1,634,324 × 1,634,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
758,116x = 2,671,014,936,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,671,014,936,976/758,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,523,227.23
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