Finding the Third Proportional to 808,488 and 1,760,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 808,488 and 1,760,410 is: 3,833,134.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
808,488 : 1,760,410 = 1,760,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
808,488/1,760,410 = 1,760,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
808,488x = 1,760,410 × 1,760,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
808,488x = 3,099,043,368,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,099,043,368,100/808,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,833,134.65
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