Finding the Third Proportional to 792,194 and 1,710,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 792,194 and 1,710,648 is: 3,693,939.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
792,194 : 1,710,648 = 1,710,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
792,194/1,710,648 = 1,710,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
792,194x = 1,710,648 × 1,710,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
792,194x = 2,926,316,579,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,926,316,579,904/792,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,693,939.34
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