Finding the Third Proportional to 791,070 and 1,638,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 791,070 and 1,638,180 is: 3,392,409.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
791,070 : 1,638,180 = 1,638,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
791,070/1,638,180 = 1,638,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
791,070x = 1,638,180 × 1,638,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
791,070x = 2,683,633,712,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,683,633,712,400/791,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,392,409.92
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