Finding the Third Proportional to 777,010 and 1,200,021
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Solution
The third proportional to 777,010 and 1,200,021 is: 1,853,322.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
777,010 : 1,200,021 = 1,200,021 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
777,010/1,200,021 = 1,200,021/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
777,010x = 1,200,021 × 1,200,021 - Step 4: Simplify right side
777,010x = 1,440,050,400,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,440,050,400,441/777,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,853,322.87
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