Finding the Third Proportional to 1,736,923 and 3,810,307
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,736,923 and 3,810,307 is: 8,358,712.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,736,923 : 3,810,307 = 3,810,307 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,736,923/3,810,307 = 3,810,307/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,736,923x = 3,810,307 × 3,810,307 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,736,923x = 14,518,439,434,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,518,439,434,249/1,736,923 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 8,358,712.18
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