Finding the Third Proportional to 775,160 and 1,644,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 775,160 and 1,644,136 is: 3,487,258.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
775,160 : 1,644,136 = 1,644,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
775,160/1,644,136 = 1,644,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
775,160x = 1,644,136 × 1,644,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
775,160x = 2,703,183,186,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,703,183,186,496/775,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,487,258.36
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