Finding the Third Proportional to 802,054 and 1,783,433
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Solution
The third proportional to 802,054 and 1,783,433 is: 3,965,609.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
802,054 : 1,783,433 = 1,783,433 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
802,054/1,783,433 = 1,783,433/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
802,054x = 1,783,433 × 1,783,433 - Step 4: Simplify right side
802,054x = 3,180,633,265,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,180,633,265,489/802,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,965,609.88
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