Finding the Third Proportional to 771,327 and 1,675,327.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 771,327 and 1,675,327.50 is: 3,638,822.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
771,327 : 1,675,327.50 = 1,675,327.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
771,327/1,675,327.50 = 1,675,327.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
771,327x = 1,675,327.50 × 1,675,327.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
771,327x = 2,806,722,232,256.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,806,722,232,256.25/771,327 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,638,822.75
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