Finding the Third Proportional to 775,990 and 1,674,308
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Solution
The third proportional to 775,990 and 1,674,308 is: 3,612,555.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
775,990 : 1,674,308 = 1,674,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
775,990/1,674,308 = 1,674,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
775,990x = 1,674,308 × 1,674,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
775,990x = 2,803,307,278,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,803,307,278,864/775,990 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,612,555.93
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