Finding the Third Proportional to 759,690 and 1,621,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 759,690 and 1,621,074 is: 3,459,149.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
759,690 : 1,621,074 = 1,621,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
759,690/1,621,074 = 1,621,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
759,690x = 1,621,074 × 1,621,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
759,690x = 2,627,880,913,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,627,880,913,476/759,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,459,149.01
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