Finding the Third Proportional to 801,036 and 1,624,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 801,036 and 1,624,176 is: 3,293,169.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
801,036 : 1,624,176 = 1,624,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
801,036/1,624,176 = 1,624,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
801,036x = 1,624,176 × 1,624,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
801,036x = 2,637,947,678,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,637,947,678,976/801,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,293,169.94
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