Finding the Third Proportional to 784,164 and 1,701,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 784,164 and 1,701,072 is: 3,690,103.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
784,164 : 1,701,072 = 1,701,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
784,164/1,701,072 = 1,701,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
784,164x = 1,701,072 × 1,701,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
784,164x = 2,893,645,949,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,893,645,949,184/784,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,690,103.03
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