Finding the Third Proportional to 791,082 and 1,705,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 791,082 and 1,705,360 is: 3,676,297.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
791,082 : 1,705,360 = 1,705,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
791,082/1,705,360 = 1,705,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
791,082x = 1,705,360 × 1,705,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
791,082x = 2,908,252,729,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,908,252,729,600/791,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,676,297.44
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