Finding the Third Proportional to 767,486 and 1,628,482
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Solution
The third proportional to 767,486 and 1,628,482 is: 3,455,377.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
767,486 : 1,628,482 = 1,628,482 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
767,486/1,628,482 = 1,628,482/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
767,486x = 1,628,482 × 1,628,482 - Step 4: Simplify right side
767,486x = 2,651,953,624,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,651,953,624,324/767,486 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,455,377.20
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