Finding the Third Proportional to 801,312.75 and 1,729,026
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Solution
The third proportional to 801,312.75 and 1,729,026 is: 3,730,791.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
801,312.75 : 1,729,026 = 1,729,026 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
801,312.75/1,729,026 = 1,729,026/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
801,312.75x = 1,729,026 × 1,729,026 - Step 4: Simplify right side
801,312.75x = 2,989,530,908,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,989,530,908,676/801,312.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,730,791.64
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