Finding the Third Proportional to 758,324 and 1,755,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 758,324 and 1,755,552 is: 4,064,176.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
758,324 : 1,755,552 = 1,755,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
758,324/1,755,552 = 1,755,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
758,324x = 1,755,552 × 1,755,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
758,324x = 3,081,962,824,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,081,962,824,704/758,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,064,176.82
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