Finding the Third Proportional to 804,984 and 1,676,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 804,984 and 1,676,112 is: 3,489,946.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804,984 : 1,676,112 = 1,676,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804,984/1,676,112 = 1,676,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804,984x = 1,676,112 × 1,676,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804,984x = 2,809,351,436,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,809,351,436,544/804,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,489,946.93
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