Finding the Third Proportional to 773,964 and 1,641,588.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 773,964 and 1,641,588.75 is: 3,481,833.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
773,964 : 1,641,588.75 = 1,641,588.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
773,964/1,641,588.75 = 1,641,588.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
773,964x = 1,641,588.75 × 1,641,588.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
773,964x = 2,694,813,624,126.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,694,813,624,126.56/773,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,481,833.29
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