Finding the Third Proportional to 771,136 and 1,635,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 771,136 and 1,635,584 is: 3,469,083.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
771,136 : 1,635,584 = 1,635,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
771,136/1,635,584 = 1,635,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
771,136x = 1,635,584 × 1,635,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
771,136x = 2,675,135,021,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,675,135,021,056/771,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,469,083.30
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