Finding the Third Proportional to 770,077 and 1,197,112.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 770,077 and 1,197,112.50 is: 1,860,954.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
770,077 : 1,197,112.50 = 1,197,112.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
770,077/1,197,112.50 = 1,197,112.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
770,077x = 1,197,112.50 × 1,197,112.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
770,077x = 1,433,078,337,656.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,433,078,337,656.25/770,077 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,860,954.60
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