Finding the Third Proportional to 797,508 and 1,750,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 797,508 and 1,750,028 is: 3,840,209.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
797,508 : 1,750,028 = 1,750,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
797,508/1,750,028 = 1,750,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
797,508x = 1,750,028 × 1,750,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
797,508x = 3,062,598,000,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,062,598,000,784/797,508 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,840,209.75
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