Finding the Third Proportional to 776,266 and 1,234,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 776,266 and 1,234,384 is: 1,962,863.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
776,266 : 1,234,384 = 1,234,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
776,266/1,234,384 = 1,234,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
776,266x = 1,234,384 × 1,234,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
776,266x = 1,523,703,859,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,523,703,859,456/776,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,962,863.06
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