Finding the Third Proportional to 775,474 and 1,137,650
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Solution
The third proportional to 775,474 and 1,137,650 is: 1,668,976.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
775,474 : 1,137,650 = 1,137,650 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
775,474/1,137,650 = 1,137,650/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
775,474x = 1,137,650 × 1,137,650 - Step 4: Simplify right side
775,474x = 1,294,247,522,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,294,247,522,500/775,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,668,976.04
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