Finding the Third Proportional to 776,366 and 1,234,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 776,366 and 1,234,534 is: 1,963,087.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
776,366 : 1,234,534 = 1,234,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
776,366/1,234,534 = 1,234,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
776,366x = 1,234,534 × 1,234,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
776,366x = 1,524,074,197,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,524,074,197,156/776,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,963,087.25
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