Finding the Third Proportional to 801,440 and 1,692,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 801,440 and 1,692,304 is: 3,573,433.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
801,440 : 1,692,304 = 1,692,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
801,440/1,692,304 = 1,692,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
801,440x = 1,692,304 × 1,692,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
801,440x = 2,863,892,828,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,863,892,828,416/801,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,573,433.85
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