Finding the Third Proportional to 777,254 and 1,672,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 777,254 and 1,672,608 is: 3,599,360.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
777,254 : 1,672,608 = 1,672,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
777,254/1,672,608 = 1,672,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
777,254x = 1,672,608 × 1,672,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
777,254x = 2,797,617,521,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,797,617,521,664/777,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,599,360.73
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