Finding the Third Proportional to 804,908 and 1,705,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 804,908 and 1,705,752 is: 3,614,810.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804,908 : 1,705,752 = 1,705,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804,908/1,705,752 = 1,705,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804,908x = 1,705,752 × 1,705,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804,908x = 2,909,589,885,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,909,589,885,504/804,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,614,810.49
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