Finding the Third Proportional to 976,060 and 1,790,120
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Solution
The third proportional to 976,060 and 1,790,120 is: 3,283,127.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
976,060 : 1,790,120 = 1,790,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
976,060/1,790,120 = 1,790,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
976,060x = 1,790,120 × 1,790,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
976,060x = 3,204,529,614,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,204,529,614,400/976,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,283,127.69
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