Finding the Third Proportional to 791,054 and 1,638,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 791,054 and 1,638,160 is: 3,392,395.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
791,054 : 1,638,160 = 1,638,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
791,054/1,638,160 = 1,638,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
791,054x = 1,638,160 × 1,638,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
791,054x = 2,683,568,185,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,683,568,185,600/791,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,392,395.70
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