Finding the Third Proportional to 807,084 and 1,770,903
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Solution
The third proportional to 807,084 and 1,770,903 is: 3,885,713.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
807,084 : 1,770,903 = 1,770,903 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
807,084/1,770,903 = 1,770,903/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
807,084x = 1,770,903 × 1,770,903 - Step 4: Simplify right side
807,084x = 3,136,097,435,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,136,097,435,409/807,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,885,713.80
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