Finding the Third Proportional to 759,712 and 1,621,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 759,712 and 1,621,108 is: 3,459,193.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
759,712 : 1,621,108 = 1,621,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
759,712/1,621,108 = 1,621,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
759,712x = 1,621,108 × 1,621,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
759,712x = 2,627,991,147,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,627,991,147,664/759,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,459,193.94
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