Finding the Third Proportional to 765,306 and 1,668,396
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Solution
The third proportional to 765,306 and 1,668,396 is: 3,637,166.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
765,306 : 1,668,396 = 1,668,396 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
765,306/1,668,396 = 1,668,396/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
765,306x = 1,668,396 × 1,668,396 - Step 4: Simplify right side
765,306x = 2,783,545,212,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,783,545,212,816/765,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,637,166.33
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