Finding the Third Proportional to 775,584 and 1,621,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 775,584 and 1,621,440 is: 3,389,791.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
775,584 : 1,621,440 = 1,621,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
775,584/1,621,440 = 1,621,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
775,584x = 1,621,440 × 1,621,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
775,584x = 2,629,067,673,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,629,067,673,600/775,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,389,791.01
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