Finding the Third Proportional to 751,290 and 1,670,556
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Solution
The third proportional to 751,290 and 1,670,556 is: 3,714,620.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
751,290 : 1,670,556 = 1,670,556 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
751,290/1,670,556 = 1,670,556/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
751,290x = 1,670,556 × 1,670,556 - Step 4: Simplify right side
751,290x = 2,790,757,349,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,790,757,349,136/751,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,714,620.65
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