Finding the Third Proportional to 794,748 and 1,703,130
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Solution
The third proportional to 794,748 and 1,703,130 is: 3,649,775.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
794,748 : 1,703,130 = 1,703,130 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
794,748/1,703,130 = 1,703,130/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
794,748x = 1,703,130 × 1,703,130 - Step 4: Simplify right side
794,748x = 2,900,651,796,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,900,651,796,900/794,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,649,775.52
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