Finding the Third Proportional to 804,284 and 1,674,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 804,284 and 1,674,712 is: 3,487,151.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804,284 : 1,674,712 = 1,674,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804,284/1,674,712 = 1,674,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804,284x = 1,674,712 × 1,674,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804,284x = 2,804,660,282,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,804,660,282,944/804,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,487,151.66
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