Finding the Third Proportional to 789,594 and 1,736,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 789,594 and 1,736,652 is: 3,819,634.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
789,594 : 1,736,652 = 1,736,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
789,594/1,736,652 = 1,736,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
789,594x = 1,736,652 × 1,736,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
789,594x = 3,015,960,169,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,015,960,169,104/789,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,819,634.10
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