Finding the Third Proportional to 773,442 and 1,661,134.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 773,442 and 1,661,134.50 is: 3,567,646.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
773,442 : 1,661,134.50 = 1,661,134.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
773,442/1,661,134.50 = 1,661,134.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
773,442x = 1,661,134.50 × 1,661,134.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
773,442x = 2,759,367,827,090.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,759,367,827,090.25/773,442 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,567,646.74
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