Finding the Third Proportional to 809,818 and 1,772,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 809,818 and 1,772,180 is: 3,878,182.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
809,818 : 1,772,180 = 1,772,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
809,818/1,772,180 = 1,772,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
809,818x = 1,772,180 × 1,772,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
809,818x = 3,140,621,952,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,140,621,952,400/809,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,878,182.45
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