Finding the Third Proportional to 769,896 and 1,675,250
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Solution
The third proportional to 769,896 and 1,675,250 is: 3,645,248.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
769,896 : 1,675,250 = 1,675,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
769,896/1,675,250 = 1,675,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
769,896x = 1,675,250 × 1,675,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
769,896x = 2,806,462,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,806,462,562,500/769,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,645,248.92
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