Finding the Third Proportional to 810,072 and 1,875,383
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Solution
The third proportional to 810,072 and 1,875,383 is: 4,341,665.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
810,072 : 1,875,383 = 1,875,383 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
810,072/1,875,383 = 1,875,383/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
810,072x = 1,875,383 × 1,875,383 - Step 4: Simplify right side
810,072x = 3,517,061,396,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,517,061,396,689/810,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,341,665.18
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