Finding the Third Proportional to 775,611 and 1,675,759
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Solution
The third proportional to 775,611 and 1,675,759 is: 3,620,588.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
775,611 : 1,675,759 = 1,675,759 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
775,611/1,675,759 = 1,675,759/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
775,611x = 1,675,759 × 1,675,759 - Step 4: Simplify right side
775,611x = 2,808,168,226,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,808,168,226,081/775,611 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,620,588.45
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