Finding the Third Proportional to 777,516 and 1,217,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 777,516 and 1,217,032 is: 1,904,998.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
777,516 : 1,217,032 = 1,217,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
777,516/1,217,032 = 1,217,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
777,516x = 1,217,032 × 1,217,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
777,516x = 1,481,166,889,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,481,166,889,024/777,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,904,998.60
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