Finding the Third Proportional to 810,276 and 1,746,147
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Solution
The third proportional to 810,276 and 1,746,147 is: 3,762,951.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
810,276 : 1,746,147 = 1,746,147 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
810,276/1,746,147 = 1,746,147/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
810,276x = 1,746,147 × 1,746,147 - Step 4: Simplify right side
810,276x = 3,049,029,345,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,049,029,345,609/810,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,762,951.57
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