Finding the Third Proportional to 801,428 and 1,692,280
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Solution
The third proportional to 801,428 and 1,692,280 is: 3,573,386.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
801,428 : 1,692,280 = 1,692,280 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
801,428/1,692,280 = 1,692,280/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
801,428x = 1,692,280 × 1,692,280 - Step 4: Simplify right side
801,428x = 2,863,811,598,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,863,811,598,400/801,428 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,573,386.00
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