Finding the Third Proportional to 767,824 and 1,653,382
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Solution
The third proportional to 767,824 and 1,653,382 is: 3,560,284.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
767,824 : 1,653,382 = 1,653,382 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
767,824/1,653,382 = 1,653,382/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
767,824x = 1,653,382 × 1,653,382 - Step 4: Simplify right side
767,824x = 2,733,672,037,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,733,672,037,924/767,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,560,284.70
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