Finding the Third Proportional to 804,920 and 1,749,613
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Solution
The third proportional to 804,920 and 1,749,613 is: 3,803,043.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804,920 : 1,749,613 = 1,749,613 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804,920/1,749,613 = 1,749,613/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804,920x = 1,749,613 × 1,749,613 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804,920x = 3,061,145,649,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,061,145,649,769/804,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,803,043.35
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