Finding the Third Proportional to 767,750 and 1,584,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 767,750 and 1,584,676 is: 3,270,853.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
767,750 : 1,584,676 = 1,584,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
767,750/1,584,676 = 1,584,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
767,750x = 1,584,676 × 1,584,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
767,750x = 2,511,198,024,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,511,198,024,976/767,750 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,270,853.83
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