Finding the Third Proportional to 751,134 and 1,670,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 751,134 and 1,670,184 is: 3,713,737.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
751,134 : 1,670,184 = 1,670,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
751,134/1,670,184 = 1,670,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
751,134x = 1,670,184 × 1,670,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
751,134x = 2,789,514,593,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,789,514,593,856/751,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,713,737.62
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