Finding the Third Proportional to 759,368 and 1,670,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 759,368 and 1,670,320 is: 3,674,066.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
759,368 : 1,670,320 = 1,670,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
759,368/1,670,320 = 1,670,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
759,368x = 1,670,320 × 1,670,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
759,368x = 2,789,968,902,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,789,968,902,400/759,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,674,066.99
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