Finding the Third Proportional to 771,056 and 1,670,812
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Solution
The third proportional to 771,056 and 1,670,812 is: 3,620,505.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
771,056 : 1,670,812 = 1,670,812 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
771,056/1,670,812 = 1,670,812/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
771,056x = 1,670,812 × 1,670,812 - Step 4: Simplify right side
771,056x = 2,791,612,739,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,791,612,739,344/771,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,620,505.82
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