Finding the Third Proportional to 775,172 and 1,644,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 775,172 and 1,644,304 is: 3,487,917.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
775,172 : 1,644,304 = 1,644,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
775,172/1,644,304 = 1,644,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
775,172x = 1,644,304 × 1,644,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
775,172x = 2,703,735,644,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,703,735,644,416/775,172 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,487,917.06
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