Finding the Third Proportional to 772,002 and 1,701,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 772,002 and 1,701,060 is: 3,748,183.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
772,002 : 1,701,060 = 1,701,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
772,002/1,701,060 = 1,701,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
772,002x = 1,701,060 × 1,701,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
772,002x = 2,893,605,123,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,893,605,123,600/772,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,748,183.45
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