Finding the Third Proportional to 774,192 and 1,701,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 774,192 and 1,701,312 is: 3,738,688.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
774,192 : 1,701,312 = 1,701,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
774,192/1,701,312 = 1,701,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
774,192x = 1,701,312 × 1,701,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
774,192x = 2,894,462,521,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,894,462,521,344/774,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,738,688.23
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