Finding the Third Proportional to 807,218 and 1,712,830
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Solution
The third proportional to 807,218 and 1,712,830 is: 3,634,441.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
807,218 : 1,712,830 = 1,712,830 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
807,218/1,712,830 = 1,712,830/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
807,218x = 1,712,830 × 1,712,830 - Step 4: Simplify right side
807,218x = 2,933,786,608,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,933,786,608,900/807,218 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,634,441.51
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