Finding the Third Proportional to 758,812 and 1,625,796
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Solution
The third proportional to 758,812 and 1,625,796 is: 3,483,356.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
758,812 : 1,625,796 = 1,625,796 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
758,812/1,625,796 = 1,625,796/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
758,812x = 1,625,796 × 1,625,796 - Step 4: Simplify right side
758,812x = 2,643,212,633,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,643,212,633,616/758,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,483,356.40
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