Finding the Third Proportional to 776,906 and 1,831,365
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Solution
The third proportional to 776,906 and 1,831,365 is: 4,316,993.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
776,906 : 1,831,365 = 1,831,365 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
776,906/1,831,365 = 1,831,365/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
776,906x = 1,831,365 × 1,831,365 - Step 4: Simplify right side
776,906x = 3,353,897,763,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,353,897,763,225/776,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,316,993.00
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