Finding the Third Proportional to 720,634 and 1,668,094
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Solution
The third proportional to 720,634 and 1,668,094 is: 3,861,235.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
720,634 : 1,668,094 = 1,668,094 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
720,634/1,668,094 = 1,668,094/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
720,634x = 1,668,094 × 1,668,094 - Step 4: Simplify right side
720,634x = 2,782,537,592,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,782,537,592,836/720,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,861,235.51
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