Finding the Third Proportional to 774,322 and 1,667,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 774,322 and 1,667,276 is: 3,589,991.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
774,322 : 1,667,276 = 1,667,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
774,322/1,667,276 = 1,667,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
774,322x = 1,667,276 × 1,667,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
774,322x = 2,779,809,260,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,779,809,260,176/774,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,589,991.32
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