Finding the Third Proportional to 770,526 and 1,664,446
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Solution
The third proportional to 770,526 and 1,664,446 is: 3,595,440.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
770,526 : 1,664,446 = 1,664,446 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
770,526/1,664,446 = 1,664,446/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
770,526x = 1,664,446 × 1,664,446 - Step 4: Simplify right side
770,526x = 2,770,380,486,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,770,380,486,916/770,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,595,440.63
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