Finding the Third Proportional to 753,374 and 1,778,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 753,374 and 1,778,108 is: 4,196,677.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
753,374 : 1,778,108 = 1,778,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
753,374/1,778,108 = 1,778,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
753,374x = 1,778,108 × 1,778,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
753,374x = 3,161,668,059,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,161,668,059,664/753,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,196,677.96
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