Finding the Third Proportional to 759,376 and 1,670,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 759,376 and 1,670,336 is: 3,674,098.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
759,376 : 1,670,336 = 1,670,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
759,376/1,670,336 = 1,670,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
759,376x = 1,670,336 × 1,670,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
759,376x = 2,790,022,352,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,790,022,352,896/759,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,674,098.67
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