Finding the Third Proportional to 758,606 and 1,629,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 758,606 and 1,629,664 is: 3,500,901.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
758,606 : 1,629,664 = 1,629,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
758,606/1,629,664 = 1,629,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
758,606x = 1,629,664 × 1,629,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
758,606x = 2,655,804,752,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,655,804,752,896/758,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,500,901.33
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