Finding the Third Proportional to 801,398 and 1,692,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 801,398 and 1,692,220 is: 3,573,266.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
801,398 : 1,692,220 = 1,692,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
801,398/1,692,220 = 1,692,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
801,398x = 1,692,220 × 1,692,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
801,398x = 2,863,608,528,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,863,608,528,400/801,398 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,573,266.38
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