Finding the Third Proportional to 796,104 and 1,170,666
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Solution
The third proportional to 796,104 and 1,170,666 is: 1,721,457.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
796,104 : 1,170,666 = 1,170,666 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
796,104/1,170,666 = 1,170,666/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
796,104x = 1,170,666 × 1,170,666 - Step 4: Simplify right side
796,104x = 1,370,458,883,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,370,458,883,556/796,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,721,457.10
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