Finding the Third Proportional to 758,816 and 1,625,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 758,816 and 1,625,804 is: 3,483,372.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
758,816 : 1,625,804 = 1,625,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
758,816/1,625,804 = 1,625,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
758,816x = 1,625,804 × 1,625,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
758,816x = 2,643,238,646,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,643,238,646,416/758,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,483,372.31
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