Finding the Third Proportional to 783,164 and 1,710,130
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Solution
The third proportional to 783,164 and 1,710,130 is: 3,734,268.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
783,164 : 1,710,130 = 1,710,130 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
783,164/1,710,130 = 1,710,130/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
783,164x = 1,710,130 × 1,710,130 - Step 4: Simplify right side
783,164x = 2,924,544,616,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,924,544,616,900/783,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,734,268.45
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