Finding the Third Proportional to 810,677 and 1,759,809
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Solution
The third proportional to 810,677 and 1,759,809 is: 3,820,174.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
810,677 : 1,759,809 = 1,759,809 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
810,677/1,759,809 = 1,759,809/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
810,677x = 1,759,809 × 1,759,809 - Step 4: Simplify right side
810,677x = 3,096,927,716,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,096,927,716,481/810,677 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,820,174.64
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