Finding the Third Proportional to 775,982 and 1,674,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 775,982 and 1,674,292 is: 3,612,524.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
775,982 : 1,674,292 = 1,674,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
775,982/1,674,292 = 1,674,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
775,982x = 1,674,292 × 1,674,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
775,982x = 2,803,253,701,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,803,253,701,264/775,982 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,612,524.13
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