Finding the Third Proportional to 800,166 and 1,744,125
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Solution
The third proportional to 800,166 and 1,744,125 is: 3,801,676.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
800,166 : 1,744,125 = 1,744,125 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
800,166/1,744,125 = 1,744,125/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
800,166x = 1,744,125 × 1,744,125 - Step 4: Simplify right side
800,166x = 3,041,972,015,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,041,972,015,625/800,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,801,676.17
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