Finding the Third Proportional to 765,386 and 1,668,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 765,386 and 1,668,554 is: 3,637,475.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
765,386 : 1,668,554 = 1,668,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
765,386/1,668,554 = 1,668,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
765,386x = 1,668,554 × 1,668,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
765,386x = 2,784,072,450,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,784,072,450,916/765,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,637,475.01
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