Finding the Third Proportional to 812,122 and 1,768,585
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Solution
The third proportional to 812,122 and 1,768,585 is: 3,851,506.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
812,122 : 1,768,585 = 1,768,585 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
812,122/1,768,585 = 1,768,585/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
812,122x = 1,768,585 × 1,768,585 - Step 4: Simplify right side
812,122x = 3,127,892,902,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,127,892,902,225/812,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,851,506.18
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