Finding the Third Proportional to 784,126 and 1,701,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 784,126 and 1,701,020 is: 3,690,056.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
784,126 : 1,701,020 = 1,701,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
784,126/1,701,020 = 1,701,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
784,126x = 1,701,020 × 1,701,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
784,126x = 2,893,469,040,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,893,469,040,400/784,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,690,056.24
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