Finding the Third Proportional to 809,384 and 1,748,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 809,384 and 1,748,448 is: 3,777,033.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
809,384 : 1,748,448 = 1,748,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
809,384/1,748,448 = 1,748,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
809,384x = 1,748,448 × 1,748,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
809,384x = 3,057,070,408,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,057,070,408,704/809,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,777,033.41
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