Finding the Third Proportional to 807,928 and 1,757,732
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Solution
The third proportional to 807,928 and 1,757,732 is: 3,824,130.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
807,928 : 1,757,732 = 1,757,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
807,928/1,757,732 = 1,757,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
807,928x = 1,757,732 × 1,757,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
807,928x = 3,089,621,783,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,089,621,783,824/807,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,824,130.10
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