Finding the Third Proportional to 797,594 and 1,750,225
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Solution
The third proportional to 797,594 and 1,750,225 is: 3,840,660.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
797,594 : 1,750,225 = 1,750,225 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
797,594/1,750,225 = 1,750,225/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
797,594x = 1,750,225 × 1,750,225 - Step 4: Simplify right side
797,594x = 3,063,287,550,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,063,287,550,625/797,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,840,660.22
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