Finding the Third Proportional to 829,180.50 and 1,758,006
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Solution
The third proportional to 829,180.50 and 1,758,006 is: 3,727,276.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
829,180.50 : 1,758,006 = 1,758,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
829,180.50/1,758,006 = 1,758,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
829,180.50x = 1,758,006 × 1,758,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
829,180.50x = 3,090,585,096,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,090,585,096,036/829,180.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,727,276.63
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