Finding the Third Proportional to 802,324 and 1,708,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 802,324 and 1,708,616 is: 3,638,640.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
802,324 : 1,708,616 = 1,708,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
802,324/1,708,616 = 1,708,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
802,324x = 1,708,616 × 1,708,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
802,324x = 2,919,368,635,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,919,368,635,456/802,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,638,640.54
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