Finding the Third Proportional to 778,603 and 1,673,594
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Solution
The third proportional to 778,603 and 1,673,594 is: 3,597,362.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
778,603 : 1,673,594 = 1,673,594 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
778,603/1,673,594 = 1,673,594/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
778,603x = 1,673,594 × 1,673,594 - Step 4: Simplify right side
778,603x = 2,800,916,876,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,800,916,876,836/778,603 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,597,362.04
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