Finding the Third Proportional to 779,352 and 1,619,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 779,352 and 1,619,928 is: 3,367,113.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
779,352 : 1,619,928 = 1,619,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
779,352/1,619,928 = 1,619,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
779,352x = 1,619,928 × 1,619,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
779,352x = 2,624,166,725,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,624,166,725,184/779,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,367,113.61
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