Finding the Third Proportional to 798,000 and 1,708,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 798,000 and 1,708,092 is: 3,656,113.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
798,000 : 1,708,092 = 1,708,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
798,000/1,708,092 = 1,708,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
798,000x = 1,708,092 × 1,708,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
798,000x = 2,917,578,280,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,917,578,280,464/798,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,656,113.13
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