Finding the Third Proportional to 804,716 and 1,747,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 804,716 and 1,747,828 is: 3,796,249.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804,716 : 1,747,828 = 1,747,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804,716/1,747,828 = 1,747,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804,716x = 1,747,828 × 1,747,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804,716x = 3,054,902,717,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,054,902,717,584/804,716 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,796,249.51
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