Finding the Third Proportional to 759,693 and 1,621,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 759,693 and 1,621,080 is: 3,459,160.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
759,693 : 1,621,080 = 1,621,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
759,693/1,621,080 = 1,621,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
759,693x = 1,621,080 × 1,621,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
759,693x = 2,627,900,366,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,627,900,366,400/759,693 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,459,160.96
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