Finding the Third Proportional to 799,527 and 1,748,514.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 799,527 and 1,748,514.75 is: 3,823,890.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
799,527 : 1,748,514.75 = 1,748,514.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
799,527/1,748,514.75 = 1,748,514.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
799,527x = 1,748,514.75 × 1,748,514.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
799,527x = 3,057,303,830,967.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,057,303,830,967.56/799,527 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,823,890.66
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