Finding the Third Proportional to 751,122 and 1,670,157
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Solution
The third proportional to 751,122 and 1,670,157 is: 3,713,676.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
751,122 : 1,670,157 = 1,670,157 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
751,122/1,670,157 = 1,670,157/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
751,122x = 1,670,157 × 1,670,157 - Step 4: Simplify right side
751,122x = 2,789,424,404,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,789,424,404,649/751,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,713,676.88
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