Finding the Third Proportional to 785,133 and 1,695,608.44
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Solution
The third proportional to 785,133 and 1,695,608.44 is: 3,661,912.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
785,133 : 1,695,608.44 = 1,695,608.44 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
785,133/1,695,608.44 = 1,695,608.44/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
785,133x = 1,695,608.44 × 1,695,608.44 - Step 4: Simplify right side
785,133x = 2,875,087,973,321.19 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,875,087,973,321.19/785,133 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,661,912.02
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