Finding the Third Proportional to 776,864 and 1,694,948
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Solution
The third proportional to 776,864 and 1,694,948 is: 3,698,007.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
776,864 : 1,694,948 = 1,694,948 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
776,864/1,694,948 = 1,694,948/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
776,864x = 1,694,948 × 1,694,948 - Step 4: Simplify right side
776,864x = 2,872,848,722,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,872,848,722,704/776,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,698,007.27
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