Finding the Third Proportional to 804,982 and 1,676,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 804,982 and 1,676,106 is: 3,489,930.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804,982 : 1,676,106 = 1,676,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804,982/1,676,106 = 1,676,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804,982x = 1,676,106 × 1,676,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804,982x = 2,809,331,323,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,809,331,323,236/804,982 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,489,930.61
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