Finding the Third Proportional to 775,992 and 1,674,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 775,992 and 1,674,312 is: 3,612,563.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
775,992 : 1,674,312 = 1,674,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
775,992/1,674,312 = 1,674,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
775,992x = 1,674,312 × 1,674,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
775,992x = 2,803,320,673,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,803,320,673,344/775,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,612,563.88
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