Finding the Third Proportional to 809,754 and 1,772,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 809,754 and 1,772,052 is: 3,877,928.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
809,754 : 1,772,052 = 1,772,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
809,754/1,772,052 = 1,772,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
809,754x = 1,772,052 × 1,772,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
809,754x = 3,140,168,290,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,140,168,290,704/809,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,877,928.72
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