Finding the Third Proportional to 779,768 and 1,675,570
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Solution
The third proportional to 779,768 and 1,675,570 is: 3,600,474.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
779,768 : 1,675,570 = 1,675,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
779,768/1,675,570 = 1,675,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
779,768x = 1,675,570 × 1,675,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
779,768x = 2,807,534,824,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,807,534,824,900/779,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,600,474.53
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