Finding the Third Proportional to 778,232 and 1,676,526
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Solution
The third proportional to 778,232 and 1,676,526 is: 3,611,698.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
778,232 : 1,676,526 = 1,676,526 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
778,232/1,676,526 = 1,676,526/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
778,232x = 1,676,526 × 1,676,526 - Step 4: Simplify right side
778,232x = 2,810,739,428,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,810,739,428,676/778,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,611,698.60
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