Finding the Third Proportional to 776,736 and 1,667,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 776,736 and 1,667,232 is: 3,578,645.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
776,736 : 1,667,232 = 1,667,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
776,736/1,667,232 = 1,667,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
776,736x = 1,667,232 × 1,667,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
776,736x = 2,779,662,541,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,779,662,541,824/776,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,578,645.18
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