Finding the Third Proportional to 775,254 and 1,644,426
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Solution
The third proportional to 775,254 and 1,644,426 is: 3,488,065.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
775,254 : 1,644,426 = 1,644,426 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
775,254/1,644,426 = 1,644,426/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
775,254x = 1,644,426 × 1,644,426 - Step 4: Simplify right side
775,254x = 2,704,136,869,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,704,136,869,476/775,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,488,065.68
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