Finding the Third Proportional to 774,200 and 1,619,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 774,200 and 1,619,356 is: 3,387,127.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
774,200 : 1,619,356 = 1,619,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
774,200/1,619,356 = 1,619,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
774,200x = 1,619,356 × 1,619,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
774,200x = 2,622,313,854,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,622,313,854,736/774,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,387,127.17
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