Finding the Third Proportional to 790,784 and 1,647,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 790,784 and 1,647,104 is: 3,430,711.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
790,784 : 1,647,104 = 1,647,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
790,784/1,647,104 = 1,647,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
790,784x = 1,647,104 × 1,647,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
790,784x = 2,712,951,586,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,712,951,586,816/790,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,430,711.28
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