Finding the Third Proportional to 774,747 and 1,673,982.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 774,747 and 1,673,982.50 is: 3,616,945.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
774,747 : 1,673,982.50 = 1,673,982.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
774,747/1,673,982.50 = 1,673,982.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
774,747x = 1,673,982.50 × 1,673,982.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
774,747x = 2,802,217,410,306.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,802,217,410,306.25/774,747 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,616,945.16
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