Finding the Third Proportional to 810,750 and 1,876,665
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Solution
The third proportional to 810,750 and 1,876,665 is: 4,343,967.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
810,750 : 1,876,665 = 1,876,665 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
810,750/1,876,665 = 1,876,665/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
810,750x = 1,876,665 × 1,876,665 - Step 4: Simplify right side
810,750x = 3,521,871,522,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,521,871,522,225/810,750 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,343,967.34
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