Finding the Third Proportional to 812,028 and 1,786,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 812,028 and 1,786,056 is: 3,928,431.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
812,028 : 1,786,056 = 1,786,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
812,028/1,786,056 = 1,786,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
812,028x = 1,786,056 × 1,786,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
812,028x = 3,189,996,035,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,189,996,035,136/812,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,928,431.08
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