Finding the Third Proportional to 756,622 and 1,660,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 756,622 and 1,660,664 is: 3,644,891.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
756,622 : 1,660,664 = 1,660,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
756,622/1,660,664 = 1,660,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
756,622x = 1,660,664 × 1,660,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
756,622x = 2,757,804,920,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,757,804,920,896/756,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,644,891.27
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