Finding the Third Proportional to 765,180 and 1,675,809
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Solution
The third proportional to 765,180 and 1,675,809 is: 3,670,163.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
765,180 : 1,675,809 = 1,675,809 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
765,180/1,675,809 = 1,675,809/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
765,180x = 1,675,809 × 1,675,809 - Step 4: Simplify right side
765,180x = 2,808,335,804,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,808,335,804,481/765,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,670,163.63
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