Finding the Third Proportional to 777,136 and 1,672,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 777,136 and 1,672,370 is: 3,598,882.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
777,136 : 1,672,370 = 1,672,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
777,136/1,672,370 = 1,672,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
777,136x = 1,672,370 × 1,672,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
777,136x = 2,796,821,416,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,796,821,416,900/777,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,598,882.84
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