Finding the Third Proportional to 774,206 and 1,667,059
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Solution
The third proportional to 774,206 and 1,667,059 is: 3,589,594.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
774,206 : 1,667,059 = 1,667,059 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
774,206/1,667,059 = 1,667,059/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
774,206x = 1,667,059 × 1,667,059 - Step 4: Simplify right side
774,206x = 2,779,085,709,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,779,085,709,481/774,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,589,594.64
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