Finding the Third Proportional to 719,806 and 1,666,387
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Solution
The third proportional to 719,806 and 1,666,387 is: 3,857,769.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
719,806 : 1,666,387 = 1,666,387 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
719,806/1,666,387 = 1,666,387/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
719,806x = 1,666,387 × 1,666,387 - Step 4: Simplify right side
719,806x = 2,776,845,633,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,776,845,633,769/719,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,857,769.50
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