Finding the Third Proportional to 777,928 and 1,137,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 777,928 and 1,137,084 is: 1,662,056.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
777,928 : 1,137,084 = 1,137,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
777,928/1,137,084 = 1,137,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
777,928x = 1,137,084 × 1,137,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
777,928x = 1,292,960,023,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,292,960,023,056/777,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,662,056.16
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