Finding the Third Proportional to 772,826 and 1,652,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 772,826 and 1,652,008 is: 3,531,364.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
772,826 : 1,652,008 = 1,652,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
772,826/1,652,008 = 1,652,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
772,826x = 1,652,008 × 1,652,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
772,826x = 2,729,130,432,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,729,130,432,064/772,826 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,531,364.67
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