Finding the Third Proportional to 775,008 and 1,702,782
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Solution
The third proportional to 775,008 and 1,702,782 is: 3,741,208.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
775,008 : 1,702,782 = 1,702,782 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
775,008/1,702,782 = 1,702,782/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
775,008x = 1,702,782 × 1,702,782 - Step 4: Simplify right side
775,008x = 2,899,466,539,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,899,466,539,524/775,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,741,208.53
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