Finding the Third Proportional to 775,408 and 1,644,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 775,408 and 1,644,720 is: 3,488,620.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
775,408 : 1,644,720 = 1,644,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
775,408/1,644,720 = 1,644,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
775,408x = 1,644,720 × 1,644,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
775,408x = 2,705,103,878,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,705,103,878,400/775,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,488,620.03
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