Finding the Third Proportional to 763,764 and 1,680,012
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Solution
The third proportional to 763,764 and 1,680,012 is: 3,695,435.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
763,764 : 1,680,012 = 1,680,012 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
763,764/1,680,012 = 1,680,012/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
763,764x = 1,680,012 × 1,680,012 - Step 4: Simplify right side
763,764x = 2,822,440,320,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,822,440,320,144/763,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,695,435.13
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