Finding the Third Proportional to 770,546 and 1,674,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 770,546 and 1,674,580 is: 3,639,261.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
770,546 : 1,674,580 = 1,674,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
770,546/1,674,580 = 1,674,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
770,546x = 1,674,580 × 1,674,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
770,546x = 2,804,218,176,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,804,218,176,400/770,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,639,261.22
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