Finding the Third Proportional to 789,706 and 1,733,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 789,706 and 1,733,060 is: 3,803,310.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
789,706 : 1,733,060 = 1,733,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
789,706/1,733,060 = 1,733,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
789,706x = 1,733,060 × 1,733,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
789,706x = 3,003,496,963,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,003,496,963,600/789,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,803,310.30
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