Finding the Third Proportional to 776,388 and 1,646,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 776,388 and 1,646,088 is: 3,490,014.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
776,388 : 1,646,088 = 1,646,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
776,388/1,646,088 = 1,646,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
776,388x = 1,646,088 × 1,646,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
776,388x = 2,709,605,703,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,709,605,703,744/776,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,490,014.92
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