Finding the Third Proportional to 772,606 and 1,135,785
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Solution
The third proportional to 772,606 and 1,135,785 is: 1,669,683.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
772,606 : 1,135,785 = 1,135,785 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
772,606/1,135,785 = 1,135,785/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
772,606x = 1,135,785 × 1,135,785 - Step 4: Simplify right side
772,606x = 1,290,007,566,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,290,007,566,225/772,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,669,683.60
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