Finding the Third Proportional to 705,672 and 1,665,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 705,672 and 1,665,576 is: 3,931,208
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
705,672 : 1,665,576 = 1,665,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
705,672/1,665,576 = 1,665,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
705,672x = 1,665,576 × 1,665,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
705,672x = 2,774,143,411,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,774,143,411,776/705,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,931,208
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