Finding the Third Proportional to 751,060 and 1,670,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 751,060 and 1,670,036 is: 3,713,445.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
751,060 : 1,670,036 = 1,670,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
751,060/1,670,036 = 1,670,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
751,060x = 1,670,036 × 1,670,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
751,060x = 2,789,020,241,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,789,020,241,296/751,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,713,445.32
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