Finding the Third Proportional to 776,376 and 1,185,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 776,376 and 1,185,300 is: 1,809,607.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
776,376 : 1,185,300 = 1,185,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
776,376/1,185,300 = 1,185,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
776,376x = 1,185,300 × 1,185,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
776,376x = 1,404,936,090,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,404,936,090,000/776,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,809,607.83
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