Finding the Third Proportional to 807,214 and 1,712,822
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Solution
The third proportional to 807,214 and 1,712,822 is: 3,634,425.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
807,214 : 1,712,822 = 1,712,822 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
807,214/1,712,822 = 1,712,822/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
807,214x = 1,712,822 × 1,712,822 - Step 4: Simplify right side
807,214x = 2,933,759,203,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,933,759,203,684/807,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,634,425.57
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