Finding the Third Proportional to 803,306 and 1,755,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 803,306 and 1,755,652 is: 3,837,035.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
803,306 : 1,755,652 = 1,755,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
803,306/1,755,652 = 1,755,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
803,306x = 1,755,652 × 1,755,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
803,306x = 3,082,313,945,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,082,313,945,104/803,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,837,035.88
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