Finding the Third Proportional to 751,138 and 1,670,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 751,138 and 1,670,192 is: 3,713,753.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
751,138 : 1,670,192 = 1,670,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
751,138/1,670,192 = 1,670,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
751,138x = 1,670,192 × 1,670,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
751,138x = 2,789,541,316,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,789,541,316,864/751,138 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,713,753.42
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