Finding the Third Proportional to 779,522 and 1,675,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 779,522 and 1,675,088 is: 3,599,538.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
779,522 : 1,675,088 = 1,675,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
779,522/1,675,088 = 1,675,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
779,522x = 1,675,088 × 1,675,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
779,522x = 2,805,919,807,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,805,919,807,744/779,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,599,538.96
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