Finding the Third Proportional to 764,140 and 1,641,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 764,140 and 1,641,024 is: 3,524,170.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
764,140 : 1,641,024 = 1,641,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
764,140/1,641,024 = 1,641,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
764,140x = 1,641,024 × 1,641,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
764,140x = 2,692,959,768,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,692,959,768,576/764,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,524,170.66
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