Finding the Third Proportional to 905,006 and 1,787,170
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Solution
The third proportional to 905,006 and 1,787,170 is: 3,529,232.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
905,006 : 1,787,170 = 1,787,170 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
905,006/1,787,170 = 1,787,170/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
905,006x = 1,787,170 × 1,787,170 - Step 4: Simplify right side
905,006x = 3,193,976,608,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,193,976,608,900/905,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,529,232.52
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