Finding the Third Proportional to 807,177.25 and 1,771,794.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 807,177.25 and 1,771,794.50 is: 3,889,177.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
807,177.25 : 1,771,794.50 = 1,771,794.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
807,177.25/1,771,794.50 = 1,771,794.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
807,177.25x = 1,771,794.50 × 1,771,794.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
807,177.25x = 3,139,255,750,230.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,139,255,750,230.25/807,177.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,889,177.69
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