Finding the Third Proportional to 767,234 and 1,671,748
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Solution
The third proportional to 767,234 and 1,671,748 is: 3,642,619.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
767,234 : 1,671,748 = 1,671,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
767,234/1,671,748 = 1,671,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
767,234x = 1,671,748 × 1,671,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
767,234x = 2,794,741,375,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,794,741,375,504/767,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,642,619.30
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