Finding the Third Proportional to 761,431.50 and 1,625,613
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Solution
The third proportional to 761,431.50 and 1,625,613 is: 3,470,591.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
761,431.50 : 1,625,613 = 1,625,613 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
761,431.50/1,625,613 = 1,625,613/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
761,431.50x = 1,625,613 × 1,625,613 - Step 4: Simplify right side
761,431.50x = 2,642,617,625,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,642,617,625,769/761,431.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,470,591.41
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