Finding the Third Proportional to 802,604 and 1,671,636
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Solution
The third proportional to 802,604 and 1,671,636 is: 3,481,625.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
802,604 : 1,671,636 = 1,671,636 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
802,604/1,671,636 = 1,671,636/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
802,604x = 1,671,636 × 1,671,636 - Step 4: Simplify right side
802,604x = 2,794,366,916,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,794,366,916,496/802,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,481,625.95
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