Finding the Third Proportional to 775,632 and 1,621,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 775,632 and 1,621,532 is: 3,389,965.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
775,632 : 1,621,532 = 1,621,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
775,632/1,621,532 = 1,621,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
775,632x = 1,621,532 × 1,621,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
775,632x = 2,629,366,027,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,629,366,027,024/775,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,389,965.89
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