Finding the Third Proportional to 807,220 and 1,712,834
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Solution
The third proportional to 807,220 and 1,712,834 is: 3,634,449.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
807,220 : 1,712,834 = 1,712,834 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
807,220/1,712,834 = 1,712,834/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
807,220x = 1,712,834 × 1,712,834 - Step 4: Simplify right side
807,220x = 2,933,800,311,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,933,800,311,556/807,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,634,449.48
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