Finding the Third Proportional to 780,778 and 1,807,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 780,778 and 1,807,334 is: 4,183,591.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
780,778 : 1,807,334 = 1,807,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
780,778/1,807,334 = 1,807,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
780,778x = 1,807,334 × 1,807,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
780,778x = 3,266,456,187,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,266,456,187,556/780,778 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,183,591.48
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