Finding the Third Proportional to 771,508.50 and 1,692,525
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Solution
The third proportional to 771,508.50 and 1,692,525 is: 3,713,038.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
771,508.50 : 1,692,525 = 1,692,525 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
771,508.50/1,692,525 = 1,692,525/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
771,508.50x = 1,692,525 × 1,692,525 - Step 4: Simplify right side
771,508.50x = 2,864,640,875,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,864,640,875,625/771,508.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,713,038.65
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