Finding the Third Proportional to 776,361 and 1,689,409.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 776,361 and 1,689,409.50 is: 3,676,259.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
776,361 : 1,689,409.50 = 1,689,409.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
776,361/1,689,409.50 = 1,689,409.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
776,361x = 1,689,409.50 × 1,689,409.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
776,361x = 2,854,104,458,690.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,854,104,458,690.25/776,361 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,676,259.44
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