Finding the Third Proportional to 795,330 and 1,741,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 795,330 and 1,741,860 is: 3,814,864.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
795,330 : 1,741,860 = 1,741,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
795,330/1,741,860 = 1,741,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
795,330x = 1,741,860 × 1,741,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
795,330x = 3,034,076,259,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,034,076,259,600/795,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,814,864.60
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