Finding the Third Proportional to 764,104 and 1,660,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 764,104 and 1,660,880 is: 3,610,139.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
764,104 : 1,660,880 = 1,660,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
764,104/1,660,880 = 1,660,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
764,104x = 1,660,880 × 1,660,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
764,104x = 2,758,522,374,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,758,522,374,400/764,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,610,139.95
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