Finding the Third Proportional to 775,256 and 1,644,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 775,256 and 1,644,430 is: 3,488,073.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
775,256 : 1,644,430 = 1,644,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
775,256/1,644,430 = 1,644,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
775,256x = 1,644,430 × 1,644,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
775,256x = 2,704,150,024,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,704,150,024,900/775,256 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,488,073.65
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