Finding the Third Proportional to 771,070 and 1,670,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 771,070 and 1,670,852 is: 3,620,613.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
771,070 : 1,670,852 = 1,670,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
771,070/1,670,852 = 1,670,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
771,070x = 1,670,852 × 1,670,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
771,070x = 2,791,746,405,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,791,746,405,904/771,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,620,613.44
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