Finding the Third Proportional to 771,018 and 1,670,746.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 771,018 and 1,670,746.50 is: 3,620,400.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
771,018 : 1,670,746.50 = 1,670,746.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
771,018/1,670,746.50 = 1,670,746.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
771,018x = 1,670,746.50 × 1,670,746.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
771,018x = 2,791,393,867,262.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,791,393,867,262.25/771,018 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,620,400.39
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