Finding the Third Proportional to 804,549 and 1,675,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 804,549 and 1,675,840 is: 3,490,700.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804,549 : 1,675,840 = 1,675,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804,549/1,675,840 = 1,675,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804,549x = 1,675,840 × 1,675,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804,549x = 2,808,439,705,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,808,439,705,600/804,549 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,490,700.64
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