Finding the Third Proportional to 811,728 and 1,809,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 811,728 and 1,809,792 is: 4,035,030.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
811,728 : 1,809,792 = 1,809,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
811,728/1,809,792 = 1,809,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
811,728x = 1,809,792 × 1,809,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
811,728x = 3,275,347,083,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,275,347,083,264/811,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,035,030.31
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