Finding the Third Proportional to 777,834 and 1,270,125
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Solution
The third proportional to 777,834 and 1,270,125 is: 2,073,986.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
777,834 : 1,270,125 = 1,270,125 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
777,834/1,270,125 = 1,270,125/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
777,834x = 1,270,125 × 1,270,125 - Step 4: Simplify right side
777,834x = 1,613,217,515,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,613,217,515,625/777,834 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,073,986.89
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