Finding the Third Proportional to 806,794 and 1,738,075
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Solution
The third proportional to 806,794 and 1,738,075 is: 3,744,332.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
806,794 : 1,738,075 = 1,738,075 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
806,794/1,738,075 = 1,738,075/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
806,794x = 1,738,075 × 1,738,075 - Step 4: Simplify right side
806,794x = 3,020,904,705,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,020,904,705,625/806,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,744,332.14
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