Finding the Third Proportional to 802,312 and 1,762,094
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Solution
The third proportional to 802,312 and 1,762,094 is: 3,870,034.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
802,312 : 1,762,094 = 1,762,094 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
802,312/1,762,094 = 1,762,094/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
802,312x = 1,762,094 × 1,762,094 - Step 4: Simplify right side
802,312x = 3,104,975,264,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,104,975,264,836/802,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,870,034.68
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