Finding the Third Proportional to 789,180 and 1,711,155
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Solution
The third proportional to 789,180 and 1,711,155 is: 3,710,245.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
789,180 : 1,711,155 = 1,711,155 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
789,180/1,711,155 = 1,711,155/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
789,180x = 1,711,155 × 1,711,155 - Step 4: Simplify right side
789,180x = 2,928,051,434,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,928,051,434,025/789,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,710,245.36
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