Finding the Third Proportional to 759,374 and 1,670,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 759,374 and 1,670,332 is: 3,674,090.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
759,374 : 1,670,332 = 1,670,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
759,374/1,670,332 = 1,670,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
759,374x = 1,670,332 × 1,670,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
759,374x = 2,790,008,990,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,790,008,990,224/759,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,674,090.75
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