Finding the Third Proportional to 803,765.25 and 1,718,073
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Solution
The third proportional to 803,765.25 and 1,718,073 is: 3,672,434.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
803,765.25 : 1,718,073 = 1,718,073 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
803,765.25/1,718,073 = 1,718,073/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
803,765.25x = 1,718,073 × 1,718,073 - Step 4: Simplify right side
803,765.25x = 2,951,774,833,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,951,774,833,329/803,765.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,672,434.00
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