Finding the Third Proportional to 777,482 and 1,269,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 777,482 and 1,269,560 is: 2,073,080.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
777,482 : 1,269,560 = 1,269,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
777,482/1,269,560 = 1,269,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
777,482x = 1,269,560 × 1,269,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
777,482x = 1,611,782,593,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,611,782,593,600/777,482 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,073,080.27
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