Finding the Third Proportional to 759,432 and 1,670,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 759,432 and 1,670,448 is: 3,674,320.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
759,432 : 1,670,448 = 1,670,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
759,432/1,670,448 = 1,670,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
759,432x = 1,670,448 × 1,670,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
759,432x = 2,790,396,520,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,790,396,520,704/759,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,674,320.44
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