Finding the Third Proportional to 800,622 and 1,741,212
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Solution
The third proportional to 800,622 and 1,741,212 is: 3,786,829.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
800,622 : 1,741,212 = 1,741,212 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
800,622/1,741,212 = 1,741,212/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
800,622x = 1,741,212 × 1,741,212 - Step 4: Simplify right side
800,622x = 3,031,819,228,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,031,819,228,944/800,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,786,829.78
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