Finding the Third Proportional to 774,824 and 1,678,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 774,824 and 1,678,310 is: 3,635,308.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
774,824 : 1,678,310 = 1,678,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
774,824/1,678,310 = 1,678,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
774,824x = 1,678,310 × 1,678,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
774,824x = 2,816,724,456,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,816,724,456,100/774,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,635,308.74
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