Finding the Third Proportional to 724,360 and 1,626,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 724,360 and 1,626,704 is: 3,653,108.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
724,360 : 1,626,704 = 1,626,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
724,360/1,626,704 = 1,626,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
724,360x = 1,626,704 × 1,626,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
724,360x = 2,646,165,903,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,646,165,903,616/724,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,653,108.82
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