Finding the Third Proportional to 773,766 and 1,641,492
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Solution
The third proportional to 773,766 and 1,641,492 is: 3,482,313.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
773,766 : 1,641,492 = 1,641,492 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
773,766/1,641,492 = 1,641,492/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
773,766x = 1,641,492 × 1,641,492 - Step 4: Simplify right side
773,766x = 2,694,495,986,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,694,495,986,064/773,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,482,313.76
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