Finding the Third Proportional to 770,752 and 1,624,598
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Solution
The third proportional to 770,752 and 1,624,598 is: 3,424,342.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
770,752 : 1,624,598 = 1,624,598 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
770,752/1,624,598 = 1,624,598/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
770,752x = 1,624,598 × 1,624,598 - Step 4: Simplify right side
770,752x = 2,639,318,661,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,639,318,661,604/770,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,424,342.28
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