Finding the Third Proportional to 804,890 and 1,675,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 804,890 and 1,675,780 is: 3,488,971.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804,890 : 1,675,780 = 1,675,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804,890/1,675,780 = 1,675,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804,890x = 1,675,780 × 1,675,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804,890x = 2,808,238,608,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,808,238,608,400/804,890 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,488,971.92
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