Finding the Third Proportional to 800,446 and 1,748,636
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Solution
The third proportional to 800,446 and 1,748,636 is: 3,820,030.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
800,446 : 1,748,636 = 1,748,636 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
800,446/1,748,636 = 1,748,636/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
800,446x = 1,748,636 × 1,748,636 - Step 4: Simplify right side
800,446x = 3,057,727,860,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,057,727,860,496/800,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,820,030.16
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