Finding the Third Proportional to 773,504 and 1,639,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 773,504 and 1,639,808 is: 3,476,349.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
773,504 : 1,639,808 = 1,639,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
773,504/1,639,808 = 1,639,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
773,504x = 1,639,808 × 1,639,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
773,504x = 2,688,970,276,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,688,970,276,864/773,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,476,349.54
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