Finding the Third Proportional to 774,246 and 1,670,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 774,246 and 1,670,952 is: 3,606,193.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
774,246 : 1,670,952 = 1,670,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
774,246/1,670,952 = 1,670,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
774,246x = 1,670,952 × 1,670,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
774,246x = 2,792,080,586,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,792,080,586,304/774,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,606,193.10
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