Finding the Third Proportional to 976,176 and 1,790,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 976,176 and 1,790,352 is: 3,283,588.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
976,176 : 1,790,352 = 1,790,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
976,176/1,790,352 = 1,790,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
976,176x = 1,790,352 × 1,790,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
976,176x = 3,205,360,283,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,205,360,283,904/976,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,283,588.50
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