Finding the Third Proportional to 800,610 and 1,758,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 800,610 and 1,758,684 is: 3,863,266.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
800,610 : 1,758,684 = 1,758,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
800,610/1,758,684 = 1,758,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
800,610x = 1,758,684 × 1,758,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
800,610x = 3,092,969,411,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,092,969,411,856/800,610 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,863,266.02
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