Finding the Third Proportional to 790,090 and 1,706,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 790,090 and 1,706,292 is: 3,684,937.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
790,090 : 1,706,292 = 1,706,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
790,090/1,706,292 = 1,706,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
790,090x = 1,706,292 × 1,706,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
790,090x = 2,911,432,389,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,911,432,389,264/790,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,684,937.65
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