Finding the Third Proportional to 787,188 and 1,630,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 787,188 and 1,630,392 is: 3,376,802.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
787,188 : 1,630,392 = 1,630,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
787,188/1,630,392 = 1,630,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
787,188x = 1,630,392 × 1,630,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
787,188x = 2,658,178,073,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,658,178,073,664/787,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,376,802.08
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