Finding the Third Proportional to 789,806 and 1,705,690
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Solution
The third proportional to 789,806 and 1,705,690 is: 3,683,662.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
789,806 : 1,705,690 = 1,705,690 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
789,806/1,705,690 = 1,705,690/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
789,806x = 1,705,690 × 1,705,690 - Step 4: Simplify right side
789,806x = 2,909,378,376,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,909,378,376,100/789,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,683,662.03
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