Finding the Third Proportional to 777,148 and 1,672,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 777,148 and 1,672,394 is: 3,598,930.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
777,148 : 1,672,394 = 1,672,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
777,148/1,672,394 = 1,672,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
777,148x = 1,672,394 × 1,672,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
777,148x = 2,796,901,691,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,796,901,691,236/777,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,598,930.57
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