Finding the Third Proportional to 774,254 and 1,670,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 774,254 and 1,670,968 is: 3,606,224.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
774,254 : 1,670,968 = 1,670,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
774,254/1,670,968 = 1,670,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
774,254x = 1,670,968 × 1,670,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
774,254x = 2,792,134,057,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,792,134,057,024/774,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,606,224.90
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