Finding the Third Proportional to 790,248 and 1,864,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 790,248 and 1,864,324 is: 4,398,244.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
790,248 : 1,864,324 = 1,864,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
790,248/1,864,324 = 1,864,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
790,248x = 1,864,324 × 1,864,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
790,248x = 3,475,703,976,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,475,703,976,976/790,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,398,244.57
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