Finding the Third Proportional to 787,220 and 1,630,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 787,220 and 1,630,452 is: 3,376,913.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
787,220 : 1,630,452 = 1,630,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
787,220/1,630,452 = 1,630,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
787,220x = 1,630,452 × 1,630,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
787,220x = 2,658,373,724,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,658,373,724,304/787,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,376,913.35
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