Finding the Third Proportional to 801,706 and 1,669,751
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Solution
The third proportional to 801,706 and 1,669,751 is: 3,477,669.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
801,706 : 1,669,751 = 1,669,751 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
801,706/1,669,751 = 1,669,751/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
801,706x = 1,669,751 × 1,669,751 - Step 4: Simplify right side
801,706x = 2,788,068,402,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,788,068,402,001/801,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,477,669.37
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