Finding the Third Proportional to 794,516 and 1,815,202
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Solution
The third proportional to 794,516 and 1,815,202 is: 4,147,126.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
794,516 : 1,815,202 = 1,815,202 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
794,516/1,815,202 = 1,815,202/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
794,516x = 1,815,202 × 1,815,202 - Step 4: Simplify right side
794,516x = 3,294,958,300,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,294,958,300,804/794,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,147,126.43
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