Finding the Third Proportional to 776,304 and 1,645,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 776,304 and 1,645,920 is: 3,489,680.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
776,304 : 1,645,920 = 1,645,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
776,304/1,645,920 = 1,645,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
776,304x = 1,645,920 × 1,645,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
776,304x = 2,709,052,646,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,709,052,646,400/776,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,489,680.13
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