Finding the Third Proportional to 809,322 and 1,772,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 809,322 and 1,772,832 is: 3,883,415.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
809,322 : 1,772,832 = 1,772,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
809,322/1,772,832 = 1,772,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
809,322x = 1,772,832 × 1,772,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
809,322x = 3,142,933,300,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,142,933,300,224/809,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,883,415.13
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