Finding the Third Proportional to 779,812 and 1,675,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 779,812 and 1,675,664 is: 3,600,675.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
779,812 : 1,675,664 = 1,675,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
779,812/1,675,664 = 1,675,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
779,812x = 1,675,664 × 1,675,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
779,812x = 2,807,849,840,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,807,849,840,896/779,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,600,675.34
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