Finding the Third Proportional to 777,570 and 1,704,606.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 777,570 and 1,704,606.75 is: 3,736,877.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
777,570 : 1,704,606.75 = 1,704,606.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
777,570/1,704,606.75 = 1,704,606.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
777,570x = 1,704,606.75 × 1,704,606.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
777,570x = 2,905,684,172,145.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,905,684,172,145.56/777,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,736,877.93
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