Finding the Third Proportional to 807,572 and 1,774,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 807,572 and 1,774,348 is: 3,898,489.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
807,572 : 1,774,348 = 1,774,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
807,572/1,774,348 = 1,774,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
807,572x = 1,774,348 × 1,774,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
807,572x = 3,148,310,825,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,148,310,825,104/807,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,898,489.33
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