Finding the Third Proportional to 807,200 and 1,756,281
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Solution
The third proportional to 807,200 and 1,756,281 is: 3,821,262.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
807,200 : 1,756,281 = 1,756,281 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
807,200/1,756,281 = 1,756,281/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
807,200x = 1,756,281 × 1,756,281 - Step 4: Simplify right side
807,200x = 3,084,522,950,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,084,522,950,961/807,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,821,262.33
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