Finding the Third Proportional to 777,625 and 1,269,795
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Solution
The third proportional to 777,625 and 1,269,795 is: 2,073,466.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
777,625 : 1,269,795 = 1,269,795 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
777,625/1,269,795 = 1,269,795/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
777,625x = 1,269,795 × 1,269,795 - Step 4: Simplify right side
777,625x = 1,612,379,342,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,612,379,342,025/777,625 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,073,466.44
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