Finding the Third Proportional to 805,846 and 1,754,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 805,846 and 1,754,036 is: 3,817,903.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
805,846 : 1,754,036 = 1,754,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
805,846/1,754,036 = 1,754,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
805,846x = 1,754,036 × 1,754,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
805,846x = 3,076,642,289,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,076,642,289,296/805,846 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,817,903.53
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