Finding the Third Proportional to 504,606 and 772,677
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Solution
The third proportional to 504,606 and 772,677 is: 1,183,160.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
504,606 : 772,677 = 772,677 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
504,606/772,677 = 772,677/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
504,606x = 772,677 × 772,677 - Step 4: Simplify right side
504,606x = 597,029,746,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 597,029,746,329/504,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,183,160.22
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