Finding the Third Proportional to 775,512 and 1,621,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 775,512 and 1,621,652 is: 3,390,992.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
775,512 : 1,621,652 = 1,621,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
775,512/1,621,652 = 1,621,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
775,512x = 1,621,652 × 1,621,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
775,512x = 2,629,755,209,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,629,755,209,104/775,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,390,992.29
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