Finding the Third Proportional to 807,176 and 1,754,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 807,176 and 1,754,320 is: 3,812,847.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
807,176 : 1,754,320 = 1,754,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
807,176/1,754,320 = 1,754,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
807,176x = 1,754,320 × 1,754,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
807,176x = 3,077,638,662,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,077,638,662,400/807,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,812,847.09
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