Finding the Third Proportional to 784,120 and 1,701,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 784,120 and 1,701,008 is: 3,690,032.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
784,120 : 1,701,008 = 1,701,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
784,120/1,701,008 = 1,701,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
784,120x = 1,701,008 × 1,701,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
784,120x = 2,893,428,216,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,893,428,216,064/784,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,690,032.41
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