Finding the Third Proportional to 798,092 and 1,773,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 798,092 and 1,773,340 is: 3,940,316.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
798,092 : 1,773,340 = 1,773,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
798,092/1,773,340 = 1,773,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
798,092x = 1,773,340 × 1,773,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
798,092x = 3,144,734,755,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,144,734,755,600/798,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,940,316.10
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