Finding the Third Proportional to 804,640 and 1,675,420
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Solution
The third proportional to 804,640 and 1,675,420 is: 3,488,556.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804,640 : 1,675,420 = 1,675,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804,640/1,675,420 = 1,675,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804,640x = 1,675,420 × 1,675,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804,640x = 2,807,032,176,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,807,032,176,400/804,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,488,556.59
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