Finding the Third Proportional to 775,760 and 1,645,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 775,760 and 1,645,424 is: 3,490,022.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
775,760 : 1,645,424 = 1,645,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
775,760/1,645,424 = 1,645,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
775,760x = 1,645,424 × 1,645,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
775,760x = 2,707,420,139,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,707,420,139,776/775,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,490,022.87
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