Finding the Third Proportional to 759,372 and 1,670,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 759,372 and 1,670,328 is: 3,674,082.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
759,372 : 1,670,328 = 1,670,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
759,372/1,670,328 = 1,670,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
759,372x = 1,670,328 × 1,670,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
759,372x = 2,789,995,627,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,789,995,627,584/759,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,674,082.83
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