Finding the Third Proportional to 790,042 and 1,750,910
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Solution
The third proportional to 790,042 and 1,750,910 is: 3,880,408.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
790,042 : 1,750,910 = 1,750,910 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
790,042/1,750,910 = 1,750,910/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
790,042x = 1,750,910 × 1,750,910 - Step 4: Simplify right side
790,042x = 3,065,685,828,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,065,685,828,100/790,042 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,880,408.67
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