Finding the Third Proportional to 804,888 and 1,675,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 804,888 and 1,675,920 is: 3,489,563.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804,888 : 1,675,920 = 1,675,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804,888/1,675,920 = 1,675,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804,888x = 1,675,920 × 1,675,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804,888x = 2,808,707,846,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,808,707,846,400/804,888 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,489,563.57
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